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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 “blinkards” 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.

34 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
blinkards164272(None) 
blinkard1543041blinkard_
blinkers14388502blinker_s
blizzards2042012blizzards
stinkards1443562stinkards
bankcards1873783b_ankcards
barnyards1543493barnyards
billiards1245023billiards
blindages1343663blindages
blinders113911143blinder_s
blinds95111613blin___ds
blinked144010013blink_ed_
blinker134110213blinker__
blinkered1644413blinkered
blinks124613573blink___s
blizzard1942303blizzard_
blizzardy2351343blizzardy
blowhards1843273blowhards
briards10398553bri__ards
brickyards2252143brickyards
clinkers14339833clinker_s
drunkards1541473drunkards
flancards1543183flancards
innards837153__innards
inwards1138343__inwards
laniards967313_laniards
lanyards1266393_lanyards
liards75212613_li__ards
linkages1385953_linkages
linkers114317713_linker_s
lizards17427613_li_zards
plinkers14309393plinker_s
stinkard1344323stinkard_
tankards1366253_tankards

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641347.11020905.9
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.57923577.1
 
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