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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 “kyack” 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.

49 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
kyack1346826(None) 
knack104311041knack
kyacks14416061kyacks
kyak105213631kya_k
yack135425971_yack
aback134816172aback
alack114820062alack
back125535762_back
black134719072black
clack134720172clack
crack134120532crack
flack144519412flack
hack135134542_hack
jack175224862_jack
kayak1138362kayak
keck94920712k_eck
kick96026072k_ick
klick105311432klick
knacks11428542knacks
knock10487962knock
kyaks11459162kyaks
kyar116916842kya_r
kyars124813962kyars
kyat116025522kya_t
kyats125012442kyats
lack105837682_lack
mack125733652_mack
pack125535442_pack
plack135017842plack
quack203812502quack
rack106234882_rack
sack105337312_sack
shack145321752shack
skyjack2242762skyjack
slack115021762slack
smack134615452smack
snack114718062snack
stack114421692stack
tack106536292_tack
thack144915172thack
track114823012track
wack135330912_wack
whack174813022whack
wrack145413882wrack
yacks144419812_yacks
yak107038562_ya_k
yank115423672_yank
yock135924612_yock
yuck136423532_yuck

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 Filter178691538000.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit53800491.45337026.8
3Display Results49490.0133769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691491.79699493.9
 
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