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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 “rockworks” 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.

41 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
rockworks174487(None) 
rackworks1745541rackworks
rockwork1644991rockwork_
brickworks2053052brickworks
clockworks2052652clockworks
hackworks2045202hackworks
rackwork1645582rackwork_
roadworks1745312roadworks
bodyworks2243823bodyworks
bookworms2044083bookworms
brickwork1943103brickwork_
clockwork1942623clockwork_
coachworks2443063coachworks
dockworker19152643dockworker
dockworkers20142333dockworkers
ductworks1943353ductworks
footworks1945453footworks
formworks2144133formworks
frostworks2043043frostworks
hackwork1945113hackwork_
homeworks2145763homeworks
hookworms2143783hookworms
ironworks16114813iro_nworks
laceworks1846583laceworks
linkworks1544143linkworks
muckworms2242943muckworms
outworks15148973_outworks
pockmarks1843003pockmarks
recorks134813023rec__orks
reworks145113603r__eworks
roadwork1645473roadwork_
rockers133916553rock_er_s
rockoons1445003rock_oons
rockroses1545563rockroses
rockweeds1942833rockweeds
rootworms1444023rootworms
stickworks18113333stickworks
taskworks1543903taskworks
topworks1745343to_pworks
woodworks2045583woodworks
woolworks1954393woolworks

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.483369960.7
2DLD Change Limit148641417.30020361.8
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691417.79622920.9
 
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