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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 “hackies” 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.

60 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
hackies16341824(None) 
hackees165014101hackees
hackie154615621hackie_
hackles162917061hackles
hankies143617761hankies
hawkies173311241hawkies
hickies163614741hickies
jackies202912621jackies
ackees124914572_ackees
alkies104518092_alkies
cackles153717202cackles
chuckies1937702chuckies
darkies124015752darkies
dickies143416342dickies
duckies143613812duckies
facies113921592fac_ies
gawkies15429122gawkies
hacked164923512hack_ed
hackee154921832hack_ee
hacker154822692hack_er
hackers164619042hackers
hacking173720612hacking
hackle154916812hackle_
hackled173312482hackled
hackler163512352hackler
hacklers173710302hacklers
hacklier1737132hacklier
hackliest1836522hackliest
hackmen1836712hackmen
hackney1935122hackney
hackneys2033682hackneys
hacks144928712hack__s
hakes126034302ha_k_es
hakims1537302ha_kims
hankie133915712hankie_
hardies114923232hardies
harpies123818312harpies
harries103525492harries
hawkie163810092hawkie_
heckles163711382heckles
hickie153812472hickie_
honkies143015142honkies
hookies144017442hookies
huckles163612622huckles
hunkies143214502hunkies
huskies143212082huskies
luckies133313682luckies
mackles154415752mackles
shackles173010592shackles
shackoes17367852shackoes
sickies133717502sickies
tackier133712522tackier
tackiest143112432tackiest
tackles133816522tackles
talkies113415732talkies
wackes154717712wack_es
wackier16369732wackier
wackiest172610272wackiest
whackier2044672whackier
whackiest2144982whackiest

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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671603.12334476.8
3Display Results60600.0163750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691603.27954495.6
 
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