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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 “jalaps” 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.

44 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
jalaps1529918(None) 
jalap143612471jalap_
jalops15329591jalops
alans55636172_alans
alas46358122_ala_s
alps65529242_al_ps
ataps76414832_ataps
balas76937212bala_s
claps95626182_claps
earlaps936392earlaps
flaps105621382_flaps
galahs105512682galahs
galas65731642gala_s
galops94712622galops
halals95018312halals
jacals1539872jacals
jalapic1844542jalapic
jalapin1645922jalapin
jalapins1745622jalapins
jalop144212602jalop_
jalopy18325862jalopy
japans1539822japans
jaups144810532ja_ups
javas155915422java_s
jawans1657842jawans
juleps1535622juleps
kalams12310602kalams
kalpas124112942kalpas
laps66848872__laps
malars85020682malars
nalas55528362nala_s
palais8420422palais
palapa10310672palapa
palapas11311492palapas
palps94719562pal_ps
salads75316962salads
salals65120082salals
saleps85014902saleps
salpas85116922salpas
salps74423242sal_ps
slaps76025712_slaps
talars66021682talars
talas55935892tala_s
wataps11248682wataps

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551442.28036206.6
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691442.65667278.2
 
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