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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 “drawls” 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.

75 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
drawls10551139(None) 
brawls115214331brawls
crawls114712081crawls
drails74716951drails
drawl95516011drawl_
drawly134910721drawly
draws95119371draw_s
trawls94412391trawls
awls75926092__awls
bawls105719322_bawls
brails84621292brails
brawl106217962brawl_
brawly144312352brawly
brawns115614082brawns
braws106425192braw_s
craals84113302craals
crawl104916712crawl_
crawly144610762crawly
craws105723122craw_s
dahls95012282d_ahls
dals57145122d_a_ls
dawks135213492d_awks
dawns95916592d_awns
daws86638242d_aw_s
dawts97216122d_awts
deals65435342dea_ls
derails84216392derails
dhals95415442dha_ls
dials64925342dia_ls
drably123511612drably
drabs85119672dra_bs
draffs13617902draffs
drafts105012532drafts
drags75521112dra_gs
drail65020972drail_
drains73719402drains
drakes114715862drakes
dramas95814662dramas
drams86025832dra_ms
drapes95419652drapes
drats66628372dra_ts
draw85623012draw__
drawee104413822drawee
drawees11378362drawees
drawer104711362drawer
drawers113610072drawers
drawled12368342drawled
drawler11338592drawler
drawlers12307312drawlers
drawn95614242draw_n
drays95819772dra_ys
drills74414202drills
drolls75312392drolls
drools74412812drools
drowns105612332drowns
duals65620082dua_ls
frails93716472frails
graals74112912graals
grails77518782grails
growls104711112growls
kraals10378432kraals
orals55826482ora_ls
pawls105617662_pawls
prawns11509022prawns
prowls115511082prowls
rails55937402_rails
rawly115115832_rawly
raws75238212_raw_s
scrawls12177282scrawls
shawls125411972shawls
sprawls12176372sprawls
trails64622512trails
trawl84915872trawl_
wawls115416472_wawls
yawls114613602_yawls

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551753.00027517.0
3Display Results75750.0302500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691753.37352976.9
 
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