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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 “necklaces” 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.

25 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
necklaces174351(None) 
necklace1643641necklace_
necklaced1842591necklaced
necklines15115722necklines
deckles143312803deckl__es
declares11611313dec_lares
emplaces1438413_emplaces
enclaves1357703enc_laves
enlaces92313393_e_nlaces
heckles163711383heckl__es
keckles12318763keckl__es
neckbands1842383neckbands
necklacing1942813necklacing
neckless14236433neckl_ess
necklike13104563necklike_
neckline1496363neckline_
neckpieces2052013neckpieces
neckties1445903neck_ties
nickles133713823nickl__es
nicknacks1652633nicknacks
nicknames1742753nicknames
peculates132112533peculates
reclames12310893rec_lames
relaces93420883re__laces
replaces123114123re_places

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 Limit148641257.33020278.4
3Display Results25250.0161562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691257.50223819.1
 
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