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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbanks” 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.

20 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
banks11552790(None) 
backs135729621backs
balks114926291balks
bands85233421bands
banes74945581banes
bangs85627771bangs
bank105835741bank_
banns75321231banns
bans66555131ban_s
barks115735811barks
basks115621761basks
blanks124112891blanks
bonks116326461bonks
branks124817381branks
bunks115125081bunks
hanks126226861hanks
ranks95225731ranks
tanks94624731tanks
wanks126124481wanks
yanks125316571yanks

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 Filter178691287560.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit28756200.79636125.6
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691200.952187700.6