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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 “cabstands” 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.

35 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
cabstands145373(None) 
cabstand1344411cabstand_
capstans1257242capstan_s
absconds1343593_absconds
abstains1047323_abstains
bandstands1443113bandstands
bastards113310313ba_stards
bedstands1343503bedstands
cabanas112413033cab__anas
cabotages1444853cabotages
caftans12179443ca_ftan_s
capstan1137903capstan__
capstones1347373capstones
captans111612053ca_ptan_s
castanet10416193ca_stanet
castanets1146333ca_stanets
castings113614053ca_stings
coastlands1343313coastlands
constants11410913constants
costards113510793c_ostards
custards11338393c_ustards
dastards10278083da_stards
habitans1346623habitan_s
habitants1445123habitants
handstands1543873handstands
hardstands1543663hardstands
headstands1543853headstands
inkstands1443193inkstands
outstands1045543outstands
passbands1453983passbands
scablands1443783scab_lands
stands75118053___stands
upstands1144093_upstands
waistbands1652203waistbands
washstands1752133washstands

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641357.29620372.9
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.73523101.6
 
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