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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 “nappa” 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.

43 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
nappa9851186(None) 
kappa13469741kappa
napa66927261na_pa
nappas105511611nappas
nappe96114991nappe
nappy126312331nappy
app76827602_app_
appal95315222_appal
apps86319692_apps
cuppa11398522cuppa
gappy136212032gappy
grappa11396442grappa
happy155813532happy
kalpa114512192kalpa
kapa106021292ka_pa
kappas144410362kappas
koppa13397292koppa
nada58022902na_da
naira5314742naira
nakfa1236092nakfa
nala46930392na_la
nana46632902na_na
nap56753202na_p_
napas75924352napas
nape65230802na_pe
napes74828462napes
napped114218162napped
napper103718282napper
nappes104515622nappes
nappie104112262nappie
naps66238582na_ps
nipa69421632n_ipa
nippy124911112nippy
pampa114913422pampa
papa85827142pa_pa
pappi84810892pappi
pappy114713802pappy
poppa8409892poppa
salpa75018352salpa
sappy125413472sappy
snappy1366102snappy
tapa65129152ta_pa
zappy21548942zappy

Search took 4 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 Filter178691538000.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit53800433.15617046.9
3Display Results43430.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691433.48651259.6
 
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