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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 “kayak” 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.

47 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
kayak113836(None) 
kaiak8310351kaiak
kayaks1236331kayaks
kyak105213631k_yak
arak86929572_arak
ayah108022992_ayah
galyak1445332galyak
gayal9312712gayal
kaas86531842ka_as
kabab134814432kabab
kabaka11348502kabaka
kabar114815552kabar
kaiaks937042kaiaks
kaka76518682kaka_
kakas85117342kakas
kalam11315112kalam
kalpak11437242kalpak
kamik105011552kamik
kana85928522kana_
kanaka9357522kanaka
kanas95326912kanas
kapa106021292kapa_
kapas116021732kapas
kapok10448782kapok
karat96837592karat
kata85626022kata_
katas95922092katas
kava115819702kava_
kavas125919952kavas
kay106745542kay__
kayaked1474052kayaked
kayaker1354502kayaker
kayo116417552kay_o
kayos127714702kayos
kays116032192kay_s
kulak858822kulak
kyack13468262kyack
kyaks11459162k_yaks
kyar116916842k_yar
kyat116025522k_yat
maya95824582maya_
mayan105616902mayan
mayas105924382mayas
raya75224822raya_
rayah116013502rayah
rayas85922052rayas
yak107038562__yak

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800472.22024234.2
3Display Results47470.0301566.7
 (SQL Overall)178691472.34376265.9
 
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