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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 “frolicky” 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.

31 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
frolicky204230(None) 
colicky1835782_colicky
frolic1149202frolic__
frolicked1942612frolicked
frolicker1842392frolicker
frolics1236832frolic_s
rollicky1742692_rollicky
bricky17489093br__icky
finicky1943713f_inicky
finnicky2042213finnicky
flecky18387653f__lecky
flick145017213f__lick_
flicks154512993f__licks
flocky18468423f__locky
folic105319323f_olic__
folky159214713f_ol__ky
frisky16406673fr__isky
frock145314653fro__ck_
frocks154111213fro__cks
froglike1634363frogli_ke
frolickers1942033frolickers
frolicking2042813frolicking
garlicky1842123garlicky
kolacky1543203_kolacky
policy133211513_polic_y
pricky174210343pr__icky
prolixly2043113prolixly
rocky144513853_ro__cky
rollick1335613_rollick_
rollicks1444893_rollicks
tricky154211473tr__icky

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 Filter1786911461620.640279204.7
2DLD Change Limit146162317.23620199.3
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691317.89222642.0
 
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