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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 “nankin” 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.

33 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
nankin103967(None) 
nandin7313031nandin
nankins1159051nankins
napkin1236901napkin
akin86328032_a_kin
banking144621352banking
bankit123617042bankit
calkin123515492calkin
canakin131810832canakin
canikin13189752canikin
catkin123512382catkin
gaskin113610582gaskin
hankie133915712hankie
hanking154619102hanking
malkin122913152malkin
manakin131810642manakin
manikin132110242manikin
mankind1437772mankind
nandina838912nandina
nandins8312002nandins
nankeen1135042nankeen
nannie63713222nannie
napkins1336672napkins
narking124015382narking
punkin123611522punkin
ranking124320882ranking
takin94921302ta_kin
tanking123918792tanking
tankini11338922tankini
tannin62613922tannin
unakin10310962una_kin
wanking154216782wanking
yanking154512462yanking

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551332.51332849.6
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691332.87362196.7
 
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