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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 “khans” 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.

163 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
khans12461517(None) 
khafs15648841khafs
khan115819151khan_
khats125316011khats
koans95818621koans
alans55636172alans
azans146516882azans
bans66555142_bans
beans75734692beans
bhang115512922bhang
bhangs12449662bhangs
brans75437432brans
cans65050852_cans
chads116122232chads
chains114819702chains
chais107530312chais
chams126028502chams
chang115418562chang
changs125215372changs
chant105932692chant
chants115020392chants
chaos105622862chaos
chaps125326062chaps
chars105936642chars
chats105730092chats
chaws135022462chaws
chays135319742chays
chins105631462chins
clans75031012clans
cyans105714812cyans
dans56748152_dans
deans66131392deans
dhaks13479702dhaks
dhals95415442dhals
elans55527752elans
fans76247372_fans
flans85327972flans
ghats95818612ghats
glans65125832glans
grans64832542grans
guans64419442guans
haes77651022_haes
hags86740842_hags
hahs108333362_hahs
hams96446132_hams
hand86833712_hand
hands95327382_hands
hang85535562_hang
hangs95726732_hangs
hank115134142_hank
hanks126226862_hanks
hansa85416782_hansa
hanse85722792_hanse
hant75461592_hant
hants86335402_hants
haps96443462_haps
has67372652_ha_s
hats76858252_hats
haws106439442_haws
hays106138072_hays
hens75642572_hens
hins76448002_hins
hons77350782_hons
huns76136932_huns
jeans126022112jeans
kaas86531862k_aas
kabs107130852k_abs
kaes85734072k_aes
kafs116423752k_afs
kains96125652kains
kana85928552k_ana
kanas95326922k_anas
kane85133982k_ane
kanes95529372k_anes
kaons95014852kaons
karns96624152karns
kas77058592k_a_s
kats85944342k_ats
kays116032202k_ays
kbars114612602kbars
keas86337102kea_s
keens95721182keens
kens85435242k_ens
kerns94719562kerns
khadi1367612khadi
khadis1446912khadis
khaf145319612kha_f
khaki1157642khaki
khakis1265852khakis
khaph17395962khaph
khaphs18394322khaphs
khat116730732kha_t
khazens2332662khazens
khets124913432khets
khis117017992kh_is
kiang104811362kiang
kiangs11378362kiangs
kilns95112992kilns
kinas95626922kinas
kins85747922k_ins
kirns95315462kirns
knaps115511172knaps
knars94416112knars
koan85425042koan_
koas85635102koa_s
kvas117015952kva_s
kvass12507272kvass
kyaks11459162kyaks
kyars124813962kyars
kyats125012442kyats
leans55536252leans
loans56026462loans
mans66354552_mans
means75831232means
moans74624372moans
naans55815252naans
nans46139402_nans
pans65855732_pans
peans75437642peans
phons105221142phons
pians75126962pians
plans75731272plans
roans54926442roans
sans45153362_sans
scans74625102scans
shads95124482shads
shags95123862shags
shahs115919512shahs
shams105829412shams
shank125422192shank
shanks135315582shanks
sharns95516982sharns
shaws116226262shaws
shays116021432shays
shins85131042shins
shuns85018142shuns
skeans104512912skeans
spans74528732spans
swans84625012swans
tans46154832_tans
than76128772than_
thane86122532thane
thanes94918982thanes
thank125817802thank
thanks134313132thanks
thaws116515462thaws
thens85921832thens
thins85826332thins
trans54933042trans
uhlans937572uhlans
ulans54921302ulans
vans76236742_vans
wans76452272_wans
weans85326742weans
whams135515642whams
whang124813382whang
whangs13439722whangs
whaps135115162whaps
whats117718992whats
whens114618762whens
whins114922332whins
yeans86624882yeans
yuans84613322yuans

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538001631.32640573.2
3Display Results1631630.0463543.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911631.685106048.1
 
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