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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 “pickerels” 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.

52 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
pickerels174372(None) 
pickerel1645271pickerel_
bickerers17115592bickerers
cockerels1784672cockerels
mackerels1743082mackerels
pickeers16347242picke_ers
pickers153718092picker__s
picketers17196482picketers
puckerers1744512puckerers
bickered17108003bickere_d
bickerer16106773bickere_r
bickers154316553bicker__s
cockerel16107113cockerel_
dickered16117533dickere_d
dickers144117663dicker__s
ickers123914183_icker__s
kickers124013293kicker__s
lickers134118253licker__s
mackerel1644863mackerel_
nickels13338653nick__els
nickered15117023nickere_d
nickers134415093nicker__s
packers153818893packer__s
peckers153312673pecker__s
pickadils1842303pickadils
pickaxes2344913pickaxe_s
pickeer153710113picke_e_r
pickeered1843463pickeered
picker144422173picker___
picketed17167383pickete_d
picketer16187433pickete_r
pickets154314183pick__ets
pickiness1737623pickiness
pickles153215443pick_le_s
pictures1249343picture_s
pikers124717393pi_ker__s
pilferers1444583pilferers
pimpernels1642173pimpernels
pinkers134118603pinker__s
pinkeyes17335973pinkeye_s
pocketers17196493pocketers
prickers163710673pricker__s
puckered1736103puckere_d
puckerer1645793puckere_r
puckers153514673pucker__s
sickees134514213sicke_e_s
sickeners1535733sickeners
sickerly1734033sicker_ly
snickerers16133583snickerers
tickers133617723ticker__s
tinkerers1395423tinkerers
wickers164114703wicker__s

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641527.72019254.0
3Display Results52520.0301733.3
 (SQL Overall)178691528.18621828.9
 
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