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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 “shaddocks” 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.

28 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
shaddocks204308(None) 
haddocks1984901_haddocks
shaddock1943271shaddock_
haddock1885582_haddock_
paddocks1894322_paddocks
shamrocks2043032shamrocks
charlocks2044073charlocks
deadlocks1743803deadlocks
hammocks2164343_hammocks
hassocks1744693_hassocks
haycocks2244113_haycocks
headlocks1944463headlocks
paddock17104733_paddock_
padlocks1755473_padlocks
piddocks1893653_piddocks
ruddocks1643043_ruddocks
seacocks1645643sea_cocks
shacks154817563sha___cks
shadoofs1554233sha_doofs
shadows1437193sha_do_ws
shadrachs1843303shadrachs
shahdoms1743773shahdo_ms
shamrock1943473shamrock_
shelducks1951913shelducks
sherlocks1843953sherlocks
shlocks16317183sh__locks
shocks154414583sh___ocks
shylocks2044153sh_ylocks

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.686260482.5
2DLD Change Limit148641287.84318952.1
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691288.54520911.8
 
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