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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 “soapberry” 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.

32 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
soapberry164201(None) 
shadberry1842042shadberry
barberry1544863_barberry
bayberry1842963_bayberry
bearberry1642633bearberry
blaeberry1642643blaeberry
boxberry2242653bo_xberry
coralberry1752013coralberry
cowberry1843343co_wberry
cranberry1642813cranberry
dogberry1542863do_gberry
hagberry1742903_hagberry
loganberry1651283loganberry
pokeberry2051963pokeberry
raspberry1641603raspberry
rowanberry1851263rowanberry
sheepberry2051823sheepberry
slabbery15375773slabbe_ry
snowberry1742503snowberry
soapbark1643253soapb_ark
soapbarks1743013soapbarks
soapberries1552763soapberries
soaper84517873soap_e_r_
soapers93715923soap_e_rs
soapier93411713soapie_r_
soberly1236943so__berly
somberly1544053so_mberly
strawberry1851443strawberry
sugarberry1651363sugarberry
teaberry1343293tea_berry
waxberry2342053_waxberry
wolfberry2051673wolfberry

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641327.32620289.5
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.74823062.9
 
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