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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 “lauans” 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.

48 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
lauans6511353(None) 
lagans75717781lagans
lauan55216791lauan_
alans55636172_alans
azans146516882_azans
damans94715982damans
faunas94013632faunas
fauns84516752fau_ns
guans64419442_guans
hazans183411652hazans
japans1539822japans
jawans1657842jawans
lacunas9138172lacunas
ladens74516232ladens
lagan66520342lagan_
lagunas8156822lagunas
lahars94013162lahars
lallans74113532lallans
lamas75532792lama_s
lanais6316792lanais
lapins84520682lapins
latens64620212latens
lauds65618482lau_ds
laughs10489022laughs
lauras63414332lauras
lavas85422222lava_s
lawns85215422la_wns
layins93817652layins
lazars153812392lazars
leans55536252l_eans
lemans85316392lemans
ligans76817732ligans
limans84816302limans
loans56026462l_oans
logans76319062logans
lorans65117602lorans
luaus54514902l_uaus
lunas55025012l_unas
naans55815252na_ans
paeans85118262paeans
pagans95717922pagans
pavans115715592pavans
platans93413122platans
ratans63819372ratans
sarans64224432sarans
saunas63915432saunas
tauons63412672tauons
yuans84613322_yuans

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551482.26636430.3
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691482.62568072.8
 
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