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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 “croak” 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.

83 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
croak11521663(None) 
cloak115214011cloak
creak115418431creak
croaks125812981croaks
croaky15528481croaky
crock135921991crock
crook115217571crook
troak95213571troak
arak86929572ar_ak
break115319402break
broad84817692broad
brock136017072brock
brook114717762brook
chock164316612chock
chook146015042chook
cloaks124411262cloaks
clock134917982clock
clonk114417442clonk
coal66939252c_oal
coat67558352c_oat
coax136922982c_oax
cock126332902c_ock
conk106531442c_onk
cook107236932c_ook
coral76033452coral
cork106635692c_ork
craal74117752craal
crab85727672cr_ab
crack134120532crack
crag75625302cr_ag
crake114823522cr_ake
cram85635492cr_am
crank114819612crank
crap85731842cr_ap
craw97725262cr_aw
creaks124315962creaks
creaky154911552creaky
cream95721352cream
creek114917392creek
crick135118752crick
croaked143710532croaked
croaker133010682croaker
croc85723732cro_c
croci95818132croci
crocks145118422crocks
crocs95722432crocs
croft105622682croft
crojik1934112crojik
crone75231332crone
crony105918672crony
crooks124914412crooks
croon75522782croon
crop87628632cro_p
crops96125232crops
crore74922872crore
cross75124502cross
croup95616782croup
crow96428132cro_w
crowd115815622crowd
crown105620082crown
crows105727312crows
croze164719452croze
cruck135615322cruck
drouk1039432drouk
freak125115242freak
frock145314652frock
groan65618422groan
groat65531972groat
grok95819682gro_k
oak76238652__oak
proa66229962proa_
proas75028802proas
road56332112_road
roam67132412_roam
roan47234202_roan
roar46328572_roar
rock105735182_rock
rook85532032_rook
screak125311062screak
soak87227662_soak
troaks104410602troaks
trock114817602trock
wreak125513272wreak

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800831.50035866.7
3Display Results83830.0332515.2
 (SQL Overall)178691831.82997698.7
 
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