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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 “downticks” 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.

26 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
downticks194296(None) 
downtick1843521downtick_
dornicks1544402dorn_icks
downlinks1742842downlinks
downtimes1544512downtimes
anticks134612253__anticks
cowlicks1944663cow_licks
deticks1437353d__eticks
dipsticks1864213dipsticks
dominicks1843593dominicks
dornecks1543643dorn_ecks
dornick1435273dorn_ick_
dornocks1544093dorn_ocks
downhills1643303downhills
downlike1636183downli_ke
downlink1644523downlink_
downpipes17133273downpipes
downsides1444813downsides
downsizes2243873downsizes
downtime1444753downti_me
downtowns1642933downtowns
downturns1342473downturns
joysticks2542623joysticks
lobsticks1773553lobsticks
lopsticks1783603lopsticks
politicks17276843politicks

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641266.81321817.3
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691267.23224708.4
 
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