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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forflakes” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

14 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
flakes13411887(None) 
fakes126032481f_akes
flake125119971flake_
flaked144715651flaked
flaker134916171flaker
flakers143613271flakers
flakey164410511flakey
flames114723691flames
flanes94522421flanes
flares94521701flares
flaxes165015351flaxes
flukes135114191flukes
lakes95737651_lakes
slakes104021881slakes

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 Filter178691487550.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit48755141.03347197.5
3Display Results14140.0131076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691141.169152858.0