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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 “towsack” 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.

50 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
towsack164472(None) 
towsacks1744171towsacks
cossack1545822cossack
hopsack1845272hopsack
thwack1834212thw_ack
tomback17227742tomback
blowback2143993blowback
coalsack1643973coalsack
corsac10410173corsac_
corsacs1139013corsacs
cossacks1645223cossacks
cowlick1835263cowlick
fossick16134733fossick
hogback1945453hogback
hopsacks1944733hopsacks
mossback1843713mossback
oomiack1544223oomiack
plowback2143303plowback
pollack1567333pollack
ransack1346463ransack
rowlock1654783rowlock
sack105337313___sack
snowpack1942753snowpack
tack106536293t___ack
thack144915173t__hack
throwback231934833throwback
thwacks1953613thw_acks
tieback1547103tieback
tombac12258883tombac_
tombacks18216463tombacks
tombacs13248443tombacs
tombak14237753tomba_k
topkick1443143topkick
topsail976523topsail
torsade837593torsade
torsk94915773tors__k
touraco945363touraco
towage1039833tow_age
toward10311063tow_ard
towpath1544043towpath
tows78545553tows___
track114823013t__rack
tripack1565673tripack
tussock1343833tussock
tussuck1343213tussuck
tweak1257753t_wea_k
wack135330913__w_ack
whack174813023__whack
woolsack1742973woolsack
wrack145413883__wrack

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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027506.93619323.4
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691507.35824285.3
 
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