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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 “snowbank” 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.

39 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
snowbank174323(None) 
snowbanks1842941snowbanks
nonbank1345902_nonbank
snowball13114942snowball
snowblink1842562snowblink
snowland1243832snowland
snowman12226622snowman_
snowpack1942752snowpack
stopbank1643452stopbank
blowback2143993blowback
browband1643883browband
cowbane1437673_cowbane
nonbanks1445033_nonbanks
plowback2143303plowback
sandbank1544873sandbank
showman15257293showman_
skewback1843903skewback
slotback1644203slotback
snapback1854423snapback
snowballs14114463snowballs
snowbell13113593snowbell
snowbelt13114623snowbelt
snowbird1443373snowbird
snowblinks1951563snowblinks
snowboard1543933snowboard
snowbound1542843snowbound
snowbush1642093snowbush
snowcap1442823snowca_p
snowcaps1542703snowcaps
snowcat1245333snowca_t
snowcats1343413snowcats
snowfall14133303snowfall
snowing113913453snow_ing
snowlands1343573snowlands
snowmen12246153snowmen_
snowpacks2042593snowpacks
sowans94215893s_ow_ans
stopbanks1743033stopbanks
swank125318233s__w_ank

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 Limit146162397.37619815.9
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691397.79822915.0
 
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