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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 “handrails” 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.

50 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
handrails134650(None) 
handrail1247291handrail_
handballs15116182handballs
handmaids1644522handmaids
hangnails1352992hangnails
mandrils1138482mandr_ils
androids1047743_androids
bangtails1243593bangtails
bedrails1136293_bedrails
cantraips13255263cantraips
contrails11410543contrails
drails74716953___drails
engrails945383_engrails
entrails8310163_entrails
fantails1139693fan_tails
guardrails1251773guardrails
handaxes1938403hand_axes
handbags15116363handba_gs
handball1487033handba_ll
handbells1594363handbells
handbill14115163hand_bill
handbills15114743handbills
handcars1437623handca_rs
handcarts1545533handcarts
handcrafts19123993handcrafts
handfasts1644593handfasts
handfuls15115753hand_fuls
handgrips1643643handgrips
handily143610873hand__ily
handmaid1546103handmai_d
handsaws1545873handsa_ws
handsels12317243hand_sels
hangnail1253643hangnail_
hardballs15115543hardballs
headsails1343943headsails
hindbrains1652833hindbrains
landfalls1343813landfalls
mandarins12410383mandarins
mandrakes1646353mandrakes
mandrels1137313mandr_els
mandril1049353mandr_il_
mandrill1146613mandr_ill
mandrills1245453mandrills
monorails1148733monorails
panbroils1343223panbroils
sandals82715203sand_a_ls
spandrils1244163spandr_ils
taffrails1542063taffrails
tendrils946443tendr_ils
vandals113211663vand_a_ls

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148641508.96616578.3
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691509.15519518.4
 
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