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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 “cradler” 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.

47 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
cradler10291051(None) 
cradle93313161cradle_
cradled113410811cradled
cradlers11309201cradlers
cradles103114131cradles
crawler123510461crawler
brawler124310232brawler
bridler103811072bridler
cabler104519172c_abler
cadger105013912c_adger
caller85125482c_aller
candler103516592candler
carder94524182card_er
caroler93816752caroler
chandler14358372chandler
coaler84121712coa_ler
coddler113710832coddler
craaled10339422craaled
crabber133810732crabber
cracker153114172cracker
crafter124111332crafter
crammer134010962crammer
cranker133612792cranker
crapper133913192crapper
crasher124616162crasher
crasser94114342crasser
crater85026642cra_ter
craver114618472cra_ver
crawled133710402crawled
crawlers13309012crawlers
crawlier13216872crawlier
crazier183610742crazier
cruder95612382crud_er
crueler939022crueler
cruller968752cruller
cuddler113810742cuddler
curdler103511562curdler
drawler11338592drawler
frailer10319942frailer
grader84919692grad_er
ladler74314932_ladler
railer64524932_railer
scrawler1345892scrawler
trader75218762trad_er
trailer73015392trailer
trawler104011902trawler
treadler936862treadler

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671472.92336835.8
3Display Results47470.0133615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691473.30954001.5
 
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