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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 “abaca” 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.

45 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
abaca9511804(None) 
abacas104414721abacas
abaci94718841abaci
aback134816171aback
abaka114313821abaka
abaya104413171abaya
aba512850952ab__a
abacus10349762abacus
abaft10318062abaft
abakas123911742abakas
abamp11310602abamp
abas68642082aba_s
abase76023482abase
abash106016512abash
abasia8712952abasia
abate76627842abate
abayas114011702abayas
abba810522652ab_ba
abbacy1536622abbacy
aboma91114602aboma
acacia10311352acacia
agama85815572agama
alack114820062alack
albata839332albata
alpaca1047382alpaca
apace94718382apace
areca75618632areca
asana5315482asana
baa510650422_ba_a
baba88828352_baba
bacca111012182bacca
bach116131392_bach
back125535762_back
barca91319432barca
cabala103516912cabala
cabana103913562cabana
caca85528082_caca
kabaka11348502kabaka
kabala124011552kabala
kabaya15387122kabaya
labara83712892labara
maraca10314152maraca
paca85132242_paca
pataca10311192pataca
qabala17399192qabala

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800451.76630464.3
3Display Results45450.0301500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691451.88994595.6
 
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