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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 “scabs” 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.

171 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
scabs9481864(None) 
cabs86739421_cabs
sabs66643741s_abs
scab85926711scab_
scads85419961scads
scags85520971scags
scams94423971scams
scans74625101scans
scars75433531scars
scats75930601scats
slabs75322641slabs
stabs76221381stabs
swabs105817271swabs
abs59356072__abs
blabs95619632blabs
cab78355402_cab_
cads76144532_cads
cams87047282_cams
cans65050852_cans
caps87147892_caps
carbs96031462_carbs
cars67364762_cars
cats66356342_cats
caws96036112_caws
cays95437672_cays
cobs87043142_cobs
crabs95421392crabs
cubs85832382_cubs
dabs77139402_dabs
drabs85119672drabs
escars83913132escars
fabs98635862_fabs
flabs105818642flabs
gabs76740422_gabs
grabs85719692grabs
jabs135830092_jabs
kabs107130852_kabs
labs67145122_labs
nabs66236192_nabs
ocas66729632oca_s
sab56563202s_ab_
sabe66140572s_abe
sabes76437462s_abes
sacks114228872sacks
sacs65739072s_acs
sags55948402s_ags
sals46851672s_als
sans45153362s_ans
saps65346372s_aps
sass45035622s_ass
saws75839482s_aws
says75942102s_ays
scabby1535502scabby
scabies11613332scabies
scad75725772sca_d
scag76626892sca_g
scald84818122scald
scalds94813692scalds
scale74629142scale
scales84529312scales
scall74420372scall
scalls84218202scalls
scalp95217982scalp
scalps104315232scalps
scaly104718722scaly
scam85932352sca_m
scamp115717312scamp
scamps125014172scamps
scan65530452sca_n
scant79735072scant
scants85219722scants
scape96921842scape
scapes105122262scapes
scar66434202sca_r
scarabs1137292scarabs
scare75334462scare
scares85033002scares
scarf105427142scarf
scarfs114714682scarfs
scarp95724102scarp
scarps104718602scarps
scart76139772scart
scarts85321492scarts
scary105222592scary
scat65848372sca_t
scatt76030092scatt
scatts85914662scatts
scaup95515992scaup
scaups105411932scaups
scaur75814902scaur
scaurs85512052scaurs
schavs1436492schavs
scops95820192scops
scots74025912scots
scows106617802scows
scrags95713802scrags
scrams105216622scrams
scraps106017242scraps
scrubs104210312scrubs
scuba94211592scuba
scubas103710222scubas
scuds85116242scuds
scums95017422scums
scups95316652scups
scuts74522522scuts
seals54839702seals
seams75731662seams
sears54744912sears
seas45755272sea_s
seats54844342seats
shads95124482shads
shags95123862shags
shahs115919512shahs
shams105829412shams
shaws116226262shaws
shays116021432shays
sials54227242sials
sibbs96211902sibbs
sibs65933552s_ibs
skags104316072skags
skas85325712ska_s
skats94621542skats
slab67133762slab_
slags66525902slags
slams74927902slams
slaps76025712slaps
slats55436902slats
slaws85222712slaws
slays85723682slays
slobs74419872slobs
slubs74719532slubs
snags64421312snags
snaps74719562snaps
snaws86116362snaws
snibs75613762snibs
snobs74716152snobs
snubs75412552snubs
soaks95220292soaks
soaps75120712soaps
soars54732512soars
sobas74424252sobas
sobs64941752s_obs
socas74026182soca_s
sorbs75022102sorbs
spaes76029972spaes
spams94922192spams
spans74528732spans
spars75431542spars
spas67036722spa_s
spats75031382spats
spays105520512spays
squabs17429322squabs
stab67329932stab_
stags66226742stags
stars55836572stars
stats55933362stats
stays86022022stays
stobs75718232stobs
stubs75016072stubs
subas74724072subas
subs66037122s_ubs
swab96825312swab_
swags94921252swags
swans84625012swans
swaps104819202swaps
swats85726862swats
sways115518462sways
swobs104910892swobs
tabs66842982_tabs
vocabs13336312vocabs
wabs97337232_wabs

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit538001711.61033416.1
3Display Results1711710.0463717.4
 (SQL Overall)1786911711.95291542.5
 
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