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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 “backaches” 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.

51 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
backaches2214681(None) 
backache21126061backache_
backlashes21125302backlashes
backwashes24104672backwashes
apaches143411843_a_paches
attaches13137723_attaches
babiches1735253ba_biches
baches135426943b___aches
backbenches2651783backbenches
backbites19108633backbites
backbones1947253backbones
backcasts1985423backcasts
backchat2147113back_chat
backchats2245313back_chats
backcheck2092723back_check
backchecks2192283back_checks
backdates1848153backdates
backfires2046183backfires
backhoes1938543back_hoes
backlashed22124283backlashed
backlasher21124483backlasher
backlashers22123633backlashers
backpacked2253743backpacked
backpacker2153933backpacker
backpackers2252883backpackers
backpacks2044993backpac_ks
backrushes2143773backrushes
backsides1887693backsides
backslashes2253443backslashes
backspaces2244713backspac_es
backwashed25123763backwashed
barnacles1355333barnacles
barouches1644973barouches
batches144019613ba__tches
beaches144120653b__eaches
berdaches1745053berdaches
blackfaces2343563blackfac_es
bleaches153410673b_leaches
braches144621223b__raches
breaches153714123b_reaches
broaches153211623b_roaches
bycatches2142683bycatches
caches137926913__c_aches
caroaches1637793caroaches
coaches144018693__coaches
earaches13411313ea_raches
ganaches1437433ga_naches
jackasses2243713jackasses
packages17138733packa_ges
panaches15310293pa_naches
takahes1436173ta_ka_hes

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641517.18620684.8
3Display Results51510.0331545.5
 (SQL Overall)178691517.65523343.0
 
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