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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 “sanity” 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.

48 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
sanity931620(None) 
vanity12311931vanity
amity10416092_amity
banty106624002ban_ty
canty105226802can_ty
cavity14310012cavity
dainty105311472dainty
inanity1039502inanity
insanity1147332insanity
janty156816962jan_ty
laity85318902la_ity
laxity1637272laxity
lenity9612712lenity
manito8518692manito
manitu8315822manitu
painty114714752painty
panty105929302pan_ty
parity114719872parity
rarity93615492rarity
safety12206912safety
saint55147072saint_
saintly1039342saintly
saints65122422saints
saith85826552sa_ith
salify12311372salify
salinity1138892salinity
salty85524382sa_lty
samite83020602samite
sancta839832sancta
sanctity1345592sanctity
sandy94221132san_dy
sanely93114612sanely
sanies63031952sanies
saning75127642saning
sanitary1146752sanitary
santir6315252santir
santo56227282san_to
satiety1038202satiety
satiny93817982satiny
scanty114014662scan_ty
seniti64317222seniti
shanty124715122shan_ty
slanty95114842slan_ty
snit46342472s_nit_
snits54124832s_nits
suavity1336312suavity
unity84918492_unity
zanily18310182zanily

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 Filter178691825510.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit82551482.84329036.6
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691483.21555580.4
 
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