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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 “anyon” 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
anyon8561522(None) 
ancon75718231ancon
anion55028811anion
anon46134851an_on
anyone94612731anyone
anyons94513501anyons
canyon114512031canyon
aboon74918702aboon
aeon45634612a_eon
agon56531882a_gon
amnion84812052amnion
ancone83916952ancone
anions64123032anions
annona648872annona
annoy869712annoy
anoa45634472an_oa
any68440492any__
anyhow1544102anyhow
apron7318832apron
argon65520592argon
arson55118832arson
avion84218342avion
axion1211316912axion
axon115524302a_xon
ayin76331742a_yin
azlon144312872azlon
azon135725052a_zon
banyan1139482banyan
baryon111211612baryon
cannon84514442cannon
canon74725302can_on
canton85722992canton
canyons124511592canyons
fanion94514322fanion
fanon84619012fan_on
inion54620182inion
neon47026422_neon
noon47134622_noon
nylon82910512_nylon
onion54320972onion
pinyon11459762pinyon
rayon83815702rayon
ronyon9309132ronyon
toyon86715672toyon
union54519792union
unwon84512342unwon
wanion93213062wanion
wanton94413812wanton
yon67348952__yon

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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit53800491.42337807.4
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691491.749102167.5
 
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