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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 “beatniks” 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.

61 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
beatniks144404(None) 
beatnik1344861beatnik_
neatniks1242761neatniks
batiks1239372b_at_iks
battiks1337142b_attiks
beanies93821092bea_nies
beatings114113232beatings
neatnik1143332neatnik_
bagnios1036073b_agnios
banks115527903b_a_n_ks
banties94324763b_anties
batik11614733b_at_ik_
batlike133311883b_atlike
battik1238093b_attik_
beadings123711783beadings
beadlike15137253beadlike
beaklike13155773beaklike
beaks115326623bea___ks
beamlike16115843beamlike
beanie83618593bea_ni_e
beaning103820683bea_ning
beanlike14146843beanlike
beanos85516513bea_n_os
beans75734693bea_n__s
bearings113912253bearings
bearlike14156793bearlike
beasties102514653beasties
beastings12387653beastings
beaters94925043beat_ers
beatifies1459283beatifies
beatify1536593beat_ify
beating104326873beat_ing
beatless103311593beatless
beats76042243beat___s
beauties10229523beauties
bedticks1774163bedticks
begonias1146263begonias
beltings11369253beltings
bennies93917313be_nnies
bennis84314803be_nni_s
bestirs9311133best_irs
betaines10313293betaines
bethinks1765043be_thinks
betonies10413063betonies
beyliks1634853be_yliks
blanks124112893bla_n_ks
boatings113710113boatings
boatlike1457963boatlike
boatnecks1742373boatnecks
botanies10312853botanies
branks124817383bra_n_ks
catnips1195893_catnips
eatings84616443_eatings
meanies93620743mea_nies
neatness839153neatness
peaceniks1743033peaceniks
seatings93614303seatings
sputniks1462093sputniks
tetanics10127373tetanics
tetanies8513553tetanies
zeatins16311733zeat_ins

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162618.23317753.2
3Display Results61610.0163812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691618.40521260.1
 
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