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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “cartages” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

35 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
cartages1131331(None) 
carnages11312211carnages
cartage10312591cartage_
acreages1138372acreages
barrages11711082barrages
cabbages1537202cabbages
cabotages1444852cabotages
carafes125015702car_afes
carates95630612car_ates
carcases12313082carcases
caretakes1547142caretakes
carfares13310322carfares
caritases1139742caritases
carnage10311742carnage_
carriages1238332carriages
cartes86239472cart__es
cartilages1345512cartilages
chantages1546582chantages
cordages12310112cordages
corkages1539102corkages
corsages11310362corsages
corteges1198822corteges
cottages113310492cottages
cuttages11297222cuttages
garages9314112gar_ages
garbages1238182garbages
partakes1449922partakes
portages112613222portages
vantages12119022vantages
waftages15105392waftages
wantages12109022wantages
warpages1437052warpages
wastages12109752wastages
wattages12106782wattages
yardages1336202yardages

Search took 5 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911210590.513348325.5
2DLD Change Limit121059353.65633112.4
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691354.18542698.0
 
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