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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 “lunkheads” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 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
lunkheads174280(None) 
lunkhead1642961lunkhead_
bulkheads1963372bulkheads
longheads1444232longheads
lunkheaded1942122lunkheaded
blackheads2264113blackheads
blockheads2282703blockheads
blueheads1544063blu_eheads
boneheads1545203boneheads
bulkhead1863673bulkhead_
bullheads1564283bullheads
buttheads1553903buttheads
clubheads1762483clu_bheads
dickheads2043633dickheads
dumbheads1882433dumbheads
flintheads1741983flintheads
jugheads2042923ju_gheads
launchpads185993launchpads
longhead1345083longhead_
lunched133911823lunche_d_
luncheons1443603luncheons
lunchers13349563lunche_rs
lunches124115443lunche__s
lunchmeats1751623lunchmeats
lunkers113414603lunk_e_rs
pinheads14336243pin_heads
subheads1496533su_bheads
unleads8228623_un_leads
unthreads1343633_unthreads
untreads936223_untreads

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641308.64317197.8
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691309.10919617.0
 
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