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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 “davz” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

93 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
davy116015521davy
adz1312332862_adz
ava610139322_ava
ave67748702_ave
avo68936232_avo
cave95941262cave
cavy125920002cavy
dab67455562da_b
dabs77139402dabs
dace76934922dace
dad58456162da_d
dada66422442dada
dado67126332dado
dads67442772dads
daff115229682daff
daft85537252daft
dag57753012da_g
dago65725092dago
dags66642602dags
dah78148982da_h
dahl87019222dahl
dahs88231812dahs
dais57040702dais
dak86340692da_k
daks97130602daks
dal47554952da_l
dale55643982dale
dals57145122dals
dam67457042da_m
dame77140312dame
damn75724322damn
damp96228842damp
dams77444372dams
dan46859672da_n
dang65131542dang
dank95828242dank
dans56748152dans
dap66652452da_p
daps77239162daps
darb76033532darb
dare55848862dare
dark95133212dark
darn56434622darn
dart55857872dart
dash87031632dash
data56026652data
date56443322date
dato56129942dato
daub77423442daub
daut56443562daut
daven94916472daven
davit93424592davit
daw77148362da_w
dawk126117282dawk
dawn85624202dawn
daws86638242daws
dawt85435942dawt
day76254112da_y
days87637132days
daze147327232daze
deave95022332deave
dev76033772dev_
deva85720982deva
devs86424032devs
ditz146929512ditz
diva85920882diva
dive85634772dive
dove85131562dove
drave95219272drave
eave75733582eave
fava106820262fava
fave105532962fave
gave84634052gave
have106137072have
java147316642java
jazz193714462jazz
kava115819702kava
lav66847342lav_
lava76725422lava
lave75642142lave
lavs76734152lavs
nave75732312nave
navy107518632navy
pave96133892pave
rave75542092rave
razz125219422razz
save75741362save
tav66043212tav_
tavs75630972tavs
vav95829432vav_
vavs105720432vavs
wave105234732wave
wavy136620472wavy

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit29872930.87334217.6
3Display Results93930.0332818.2
 (SQL Overall)178691930.969184407.6
 
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