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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 “sandbank” 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.

45 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
sandbank154487(None) 
sandbanks1644211sandbanks
sandbag11106242sandba_g
sandbags1296372sandbags
sandbar10108192sandba_r
sandbars11108782sandbars
sandman10310172sandman_
bandana10179463band_ana
databank1542643databank
gangbang1342963gangbang
handbag1495863handba_g
handbags15116363handbags
handball1487033handball
handbook1844733handbook
hardback2045633hardback
kanban1238623kan_ban_
kanbans1337723kan_bans
landman1038923landman_
landmark1544153landmark
nonbank1345903non_bank
pandani1039903pand_ani
randan7315253rand_an_
randans8313213rand_ans
sandable111612823sandable
sandal73317283sand_a_l
sandals82715203sand_als
sandblast1255653sandblast
sandbox1744803sandb_ox
sandbur10105353sandb_ur
sandburr11123223sandburr
sandburs11105623sandburs
sandcrack1852923sandcrack
sanddab1144923sandda_b
sanddabs1243903sanddabs
sanding93520603sand_ing
sandling102214413sandling
sandmen1039413sandmen_
sanjak1735693san_ja_k
saraband1146193saraband
sardana838643sard_ana
snapback1854423snapback
snowbank1743233snowbank
stopbank1643453stopbank
sunback1548153sun_back
tanbark1337373tan_bark

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162457.31319986.6
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691457.73523101.6
 
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