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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 “madam” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

49 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
madam1031622(None) 
madame1139851madame
madams11310941madams
bemadam1445772bemadam
dada66422442dada_
dadas75819862dadas
dam67457042__dam
hadal95518122hadal
kalam11315112kalam
maar66025062ma_ar
macadam1446852macadam
macaw12311762macaw
mad68958712mad__
madames12310062madames
madcap1336332madcap
made75440242mad_e
madly115218132madly
madman113712382madman
madras94316432madras
madre85720172madre
mads76845372mad_s
madtom1138022madtom
magma104513572magma
maim85831492ma_im
makar115614972makar
malar76424442malar
malm85129982ma_lm
mama86231592mama_
mamas95930772mamas
mamma86317912mamma
mana65341962mana_
manas76240432manas
manat76039992manat
mara67444572mara_
maras75443282maras
marram10313882marram
masa65034722masa_
masas75630412masas
maxim165216002maxim
maya95824592maya_
mayan105616902mayan
mayas105924382mayas
mayday1535882mayday
medal86221332medal
modal85919242modal
modem103717142modem
nada58022902nada_
nadas66320812nadas
radar61316722radar

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800491.67332157.8
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691491.782100275.5
 
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