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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 “ains” 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.

38 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
ains4615889(None) 
aids57846371aids
ails45654721ails
aims67738191aims
ain37579101ain_
airns55521031airns
airs46447431airs
ais39083581ai_s
aits46355541aits
amins75534321amins
anis45746471anis
awns75324431awns
ayins85321611ayins
bins66548261bins
cains75334301cains
dins56652051dins
fins75849101fins
gains65729511gains
gins55543961gins
hins76448001hins
ins35945611_ins
jins115635021jins
kains96125651kains
kins85747921kins
lins47059061lins
mains75635111mains
pains75138281pains
pins65558461pins
rains55140231rains
rins46153201rins
sains55639971sains
sins46755281sins
tains54936321tains
tins45251311tins
wains86930871wains
wins75949181wins
yins75335131yins
zins135735011zins

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.266671770.7
2DLD Change Limit13983380.25055932.0
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691380.532335885.3
 
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