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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 “davened” 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.

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
davened12461007(None) 
dovened12389061dovened
havened14429241havened
ravened115012281ravened
avenged1245502_avenged
caverned1436162caverned
cravened1476722cravened
damned104212912da_mned
dampened1435622dampened
darkened1435942darkened
darned85018482da_rned
daven94916472daven__
davens104612912daven_s
dawned113912092da_wned
deadened1137232deadened
deafened1335852deafened
deveined1336672deveined
develed123611932develed
divined12329692divined
dizened18267332dizened
dozened18377452dozened
evened101010312_evened
gaveled12399132gaveled
havered144011452havered
ladened979052ladened
latened8711922latened
leavened1235552leavened
livened11238932livened
paveed12438892pave_ed
raveled114113632raveled
ravener104110742ravener
ravined115411822ravined
wakened1546872wakened
wavered142910432wavered

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671342.95336461.6
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691343.34253468.3
 
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