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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 “gowk” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

167 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
gowk12551647(None) 
gawk126716691gawk
gook96429601gook
gowd96519981gowd
gowks136011951gowks
gown85724071gown
howk145221961howk
bock126032512bock
bonk105531712bonk
book106836332book
bork106933822bork
bosk105825732bosk
bow87051902bow_
bowl96827702bowl
bows96242862bows
cock126332902cock
conk106531442conk
cook107236932cook
cork106635692cork
cow89856712cow_
cowl97530812cowl
cows97046642cows
cowy126427362cowy
dawk126117282dawk
dock116228742dock
dork96531462dork
dow76749972dow_
down86427492down
dows85941052dows
folk116021542folk
fork115930942fork
fowl105723632fowl
gawks136811632gawks
gawky16569992gawky
gawp107618632gawp
geck115721992geck
geek95327022geek
gink97129532gink
glow85222522glow_
glows95518032glows
go38748742go__
goa47343802go_a
goad66830982goad
goal55829302goal
goas55239942goas
goat56250832goat
gob68950892go_b
gobo76126902gobo
gobs76935572gobs
goby106021082goby
god57449802go_d
gods65438052gods
goer56827102goer
goes55644092goes
gogo69722832gogo
gold65430162gold
golf85731182golf
gone55639042gone
gong66827192gong
goo47754772go_o
good66531802good
goof85436872goof
gooks105422882gooks
gooky135818032gooky
goon57236172goon
goop75829482goop
goos57644912goos
gopik1257532gopik
gor47848262go_r
gore55744962gore
gorm75529392gorm
gorp75625902gorp
gory86129662gory
gos47155132go_s
gosh86123422gosh
got49870442go_t
goth86825082goth
gout56646002gout
gowan95415742gowan
gowds105814042gowds
gowns95115102gowns
gox117137182go_x
goy77844552go_y
goys86328412goys
grok95819682grok
grow86127302grow_
growl96115822growl
grown95317352grown
grows95523922grows
guck114922532guck
gunk95423572gunk
hawk145521152hawk
hock136031302hock
holk116027942holk
honk116931192honk
hook116133282hook
how97252432how_
howe106734102howe
howf136127202howf
howks155016852howks
howl107625692howl
hows106345602hows
jock176522642jock
jouk156015992jouk
jow137639302jow_
jowl146120302jowl
jows146632092jows
konk79320622konk
kook75822612kook
lock106134362lock
look87333472look
low66051872low_
lowe75435312lowe
lown76929292lown
lows75843012lows
mock126429442mock
monk105928522monk
mosk105622442mosk
mow86650352mow_
mown95424442mown
mows96340832mows
nock106127182nock
nook85728492nook
now65950192now_
nows75738232nows
nowt78833752nowt
oak76238652_oak
ow58950172_ow_
owe67041032_owe
owl66228972_owl
own66429702_own
pock126129292pock
pork106929682pork
pow87147282pow_
pows95537662pows
rock105735182rock
rook85532032rook
row67453672row_
rows75941752rows
soak87227662soak
sock105233212sock
sook84933392sook
souk86127172souk
sow66554762sow_
sown75127452sown
sows75342492sows
took86531072took
tow610557362tow_
town76928702town
tows78545552tows
towy105325472towy
vow96136312vow_
vows106626942vows
wok106334172wo_k
wonk116125302wonk
work115528842work
wow96643472wow_
wows104633492wows
yock135924612yock
yok107335242yo_k
yolk116218992yolk
yow96945292yow_
yowe106728742yowe
yowl105820952yowl
yows106433122yows
zonk175018622zonk
zouk174413542zouk

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 Filter178691298720.283631417.0
2DLD Change Limit298721670.89033564.0
3Display Results1671670.0305566.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911671.203148537.8
 
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