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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 “ecarte” 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.

30 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
ecarte8431350(None) 
carte75940421_carte
ecartes94212561ecartes
carate84734002_carate
care66968372_car_e
caret75360562_caret
carle74535702_carle
carse74934332_carse
cart66570342_cart_
carted98631442_carted
cartel85022532_cartel
carter84932272_carter
cartes86239472_cartes
carts78946292_carts
carve106227752_carve
caste75932362_caste
cate66254602_ca_te
cerate84829462cerate
crate76537402_crate
decare93919152decar_e
earth85023052e_arth
elate55335882ela_te
enate54428152ena_te
quarte154115322quarte
recrate92621662recrate
scarce104013632scarce
scare75334462scar_e
scart76139772scart_
scarted104816122scarted
scarts85321492scarts

Search took 7 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 Filter178691825510.716249568.4
2DLD Change Limit82551305.64314628.9
3Display Results30300.0301000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691306.38927968.5
 
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