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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 “megabars” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

55 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
megabars134440(None) 
megabar1244501megabar_
megabits1355792megabits
megastars1243652megastars
beggars11378223beg_gars
bejabers1933633bejabers
belabors1236403belabors
debars94218043de__bars
eggars8398973_eg_gars
embars103812883_e_mbars
eyebars1245333_eyebars
gazars164811553__gazars
jemadars1842543jemadars
kabars124513953__kabars
kebars124112493ke__bars
legators92811033legators
maars74621633m__a_ars
makars124612633m__akars
malars85020683m__alars
meaners94415243me_aners
medakas1435763medaka_s
medlars10259443me_dlars
megabit12117963megab_it
megabuck1951623megabuck
megabucks2051483megabucks
megabyte1643193megabyte
megabytes1743183megabytes
megadeals1342713megadeals
megahits1445683megahits
megalops1356123megalops
megaparsec1751743megaparsec
megapods1444903megapods
megara9310093meg__ara
megass9219443meg__ass
megasses11307743megasses
megastar1143533megastar_
megatons11279703megatons
megawatt1444653megawatt
megawatts1542413megawatts
members13258603me_mbers
menacers12279313menacers
metamers1249623metamers
metatags1144693metatags
metatarsi1143133metatarsi
mimbars1397383m_imbars
minibars1296553minibars
muggars11316643mug_gars
negaters9349783negaters
negators92411173negators
rebars84019833re__bars
regalers94311133regalers
regears83012463reg_ears
regulars936253regulars
seabags1037483se_abags
seggars9377783seg_gars

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162556.59322169.3
3Display Results55550.0163437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691557.01525472.7
 
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