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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 “lams” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

40 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
lams6655226(None) 
alms65834921alms
bams87044451bams
blams95023851blams
cams87047281cams
clams95127671clams
dams77444371dams
flams105125011flams
gams76648881gams
glams85822931glams
hams96446131hams
jams135231071jams
labs67145121labs
lacs66942481lacs
lads56549131lads
lags56546221lags
lam57666711lam_
lama66635291lama
lamas75532791lamas
lamb86832141lamb
lambs95921411lambs
lame66849291lame
lames75445541lames
lamp86233821lamp
lamps95624831lamps
laps66848871laps
lars46956571lars
las37281471la_s
lass47444541lass
lats45962701lats
lavs76734151lavs
laws76441681laws
lays76043251lays
loams75619861loams
lums65734241lums
pams85641761pams
rams65950771rams
slams74927901slams
tams67247931tams
yams95330731yams

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit13983400.28049939.3
3Display Results40400.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691400.343520965.0
 
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