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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpicaro” 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.

19 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
picaro1031132(None) 
picara10311901picara
picaros11310891picaros
bicarb1238542bicarb
cicero1048502cicero
epicarp1376072epicarp
micro94715992mic_ro
piano76118712pi_ano
pica85831492pica__
picacho1644732picacho
picador1245922picador
pical95524372pica_l
picaras11311272picaras
picaroon1245652picaroon
picas94626522pica_s
pilar75221502pilar_
piscary1437422piscary
vicar10513862vicar_
vicars11712262vicars

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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551193.26325299.1
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691193.38952726.8