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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 “chickee” 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.

37 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
chickee18311155(None) 
chickees19258511chickees
chicken18278981chicken
checked193710022checked
checker18329532checker
chicane1489552chicane
chicer134513602chic_er
chick165419132chick__
chickadee2163742chickadee
chickaree2074702chickaree
chickened2144622chickened
chickens19267432chickens
chickpea2143192chickpea
chicks175317592chick_s
chickweed2443162chickweed
chicle134312542chic_le
chicles143512502chicles
chinked174011022chinked
chirked173810332chirked
chirker16429322chirker
chocked194411612chocked
chucked19469732chucked
chuckle1836442chuckle
clicked164112452clicked
clicker154111882clicker
cricked164814282cricked
cricket154716952cricket
crickey18418142crickey
hackee154921832_hackee
hickey185011992_hickey
hickie153812472_hickie
shicker163914822shicker
sickee124622222_sickee
thicken16317872thicken
thicker163611022thicker
thicket163213072thicket
whicker19359772whicker

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit107671373.34332207.9
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691373.49951069.2
 
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