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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 “massacres” 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.

34 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
massacres134469(None) 
massacre1244741massacre_
massacred1443191massacred
massacrer1342891massacrer
massacrers1442281massacrers
massagers1245512massagers
massages1159882massa_ges
ambsaces1455213ambsac_es
amesaces1246693amesac_es
assayers1144843_assayers
assures7611403_ass_ures
manacles1239523ma_nacles
mansards1148013mansa_rds
mascaras1237693masca_ras
massacring1543593massacring
massage1039893massa_ge_
massaged1236753massa_ged
massager1136873massa_ger
massas85116463massa___s
masses85028713mass___es
masseters1136283masseters
masseurs1034923masseur_s
masseuses1144793masseuses
massicots1343843massicots
mastiches1647333mastiches
messages1138233messa_ges
misspaces1546513misspac_es
mustaches16166053mustaches
passades1139203passa_des
passadoes1245093passadoes
passages1139513passa_ges
sassabies1144143sassabies
sassafras1251803sassafras
wiseacres1443393wiseacres

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641347.64019455.6
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691347.81222873.9
 
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