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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 “snaky” 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.

91 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
snaky12511391(None) 
shaky154616841shaky
snake94821111snake
snakey135011271snakey
snarky134210841snarky
sneaky13427841sneaky
beaky146118022beaky
braky145015812braky
caky136222442_caky
ensky1235092ensky
flaky155715582flaky
hanky155418292hanky
inky115321582in_ky
laky116725822_laky
lanky125517482lanky
leaky125217722leaky
narky126017802_narky
nary76931222_nary
navy107518632_navy
nay66952772_na_y
oaky116419952_oaky
peaky145718152peaky
quaky214310742quaky
sagy85327082s_agy
sake85244962s_ake
saki85628482s_aki
sandy94221132sandy
sank85236832sank_
sarky125521782sarky
say67264762s_a_y
scaly104718722scaly
scary105222592scary
seamy105921272seamy
senary93716072senary
shady125416512shady
shake124726402shake
shako125516092shako
shaly114322862shaly
shay107133342sha_y
silky125315822silky
skanky12476962skanky
sky106420992s__ky
slake93724052slake
slaty86523152slaty
slay76436382sla_y
smoky14388682smoky
snack114718062snack
snacks124514552snacks
snafu8412142snafu
snag55827872sna_g
snaggy11488052snaggy
snags64421312snags
snail57020202snail
snaked115017592snaked
snakes103919602snakes
snakily1436912snakily
snap65727032sna_p
snappy1366102snappy
snaps74719562snaps
snare54429982snare
snarf86525422snarf
snark95419942snark
snarks104815732snarks
snarl54921082snarl
snarly93815002snarly
snash84815672snash
snath86419802snath
snaw78923072sna_w
snaws86116362snaws
snazzy1734012snazzy
sneak96016172sneak_
sneaks104312492sneaks
snowy115011562snowy
soak87227662soak_
soaks95220292soaks
soapy106114782soapy
spacy125415622spacy
spake114322742spake
sparky154511522sparky
spay96631662spa_y
spiky146014112spiky
stagy96618892stagy
stake95927532stake
stalky13499302stalky
stay78333722sta_y
sucky144415502sucky
sulky124715362sulky
swamy136714402swamy
swanky16447972swanky
sway107128232swa_y
unary8315992unary

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800911.59333772.8
3Display Results91910.0165687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691911.90593801.0
 
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