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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 “launces” 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
launces932900(None) 
jaunces16307421jaunces
lances84824101la_nces
launce8469181launce_
launches1387901launches
bounces113813682bounces
dances95120652da_nces
dunces95215752_dunces
fauces114916152fau_ces
flounces1335102flounces
glances104113142gla_nces
hances115621282ha_nces
haunches1656962haunches
jaunce15367432jaunce_
jaunced17335472jaunced
jounces16369852jounces
laces76141762la__ces
lacunes9159622lacun_es
lagunes8148522lagun_es
lance75126722la_nce_
lanced93717722la_nced
lancer84319972la_ncer
lancers93616642la_ncers
lancet84223572la_ncet
lancets93411162la_ncets
lanes54946792la_n_es
latices9313762latices
launch11368062launc_h
launched1475402launched
launcher1365562launcher
launchers1454332launchers
launder8309142launder
launders9358742launders
lounges84811352lounges
luces75528432l_u_ces
lunches124115442l_unches
lunes55337772l_un_es
lunges76123422l_unges
lunies64723012l_unies
nances83618642na_nces
nuances938522nuances
ounces83617772_ounces
paunches1568172paunches
pounces114113892pounces
rances84625442ra_nces
raunches1368052raunches
sauces84919502sau_ces
usaunces1073372usaunces

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671485.72018823.6
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691486.10929250.5
 
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