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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 “mainlands” 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.

51 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
mainlands124469(None) 
mainland1145211mainland_
inlands838782__inlands
mainlander1352972mainlander
mainlanders1462502mainlanders
mainlines1138512mainlines
midlands1245542m_idlands
rainbands1244192rainbands
alands75418373_a__lands
backlands1846823backlands
badlands1236673ba_dlands
downlands1453853downlands
faineants1243273faineants
fairylands1762273fairylands
farmlands1543863farmlands
fenlands1245183_fenlands
ganglands1244453ganglands
garlands1038323ga_rlands
hairbands1544063hairbands
inland7310313__inland_
islands837323__islands
lallands9338573la_llands
maenads1037373maen_a_ds
mailings113011923mai_lings
mainline1039863mainlin_e
mainlined1254353mainlined
mainliner1144673mainliner
mainliners1244003mainliners
mainmasts1343483mainmasts
mainsails1144853mainsails
maintains1167103maintains
mallards1138323ma_llards
mananas93414733ma_n_anas
manilas93915873manila__s
mannans93611523ma_nnan_s
mansards1148013ma_nsards
manwards1447613ma_nwards
marchlands1843243marchlands
marshlands1642763marshlands
midland1136613m_idland_
minuends1143893m_inuends
minyans1237263m_inyan_s
moorlands1244203moorlands
paillards1244983paillards
parklands1654713parklands
pinelands1244933_pinelands
rainband1144663rainband_
rimlands1145243_rimlands
sunlands936383_sunlands
trainbands1352653trainbands
yardlands1443583yardlands

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641516.89021573.4
3Display Results51510.0301700.0
 (SQL Overall)178691517.34324334.9
 
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