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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forlicker” 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.

19 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
licker12522204(None) 
bicker144819171bicker
clicker154111881clicker
dicker134521401dicker
flicker163610621flicker
icker114018441_icker
kicker114116181kicker
lacker125325621lacker
licked134621561licked
lickers134118251lickers
liker95627061li_ker
linker104321461linker
locker124019421locker
nicker123818701nicker
picker144422171picker
sicker124023901sicker
slicker133314531slicker
ticker124321501ticker
wicker154518671wicker

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 Filter178691487550.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit48755190.95351159.5
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691191.092163636.4