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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 “sonics” 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.

53 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
sonics8431563(None) 
conics103920591conics
ionics84214481ionics
sonic75225291sonic_
tonics83617861tonics
atonics93613712atonics
bionics114310872bionics
colics104219902colics
comics124015562comics
conic95329792conic_
conies84338592conies
conins84327232conins
cynics13377362cynics
ebonics1137192ebonics
gonifs104310132gonifs
ionic74622662ionic_
logics95711122logics
manics103919932manics
monies83233162monies
osmics1036462osmics
ovonics12245552ovonics
panics103815362panics
phonics143110722phonics
ponies84833462ponies
sanies63031952sanies
scenics1137772scenics
sics65234092s__ics
snibs75613762s_nibs
snick114416012s_nick
snicks124312472s_nicks
snips75818012s_nips
snits54124832s_nits
sodic84917492sodic_
soils55327982so_ils
solids74116402solids
sonars64818972sonars
sondes74922872sondes
sones55444142son_es
songs67725552son_gs
sonnies7315222sonnies
sons46049552son__s
sozins15510792sozins
spics94123242s_pics
stoics8311112stoics
syncs104610172syn_cs
syndics1335702syndics
tonic74727652tonic_
topics104714582topics
torics85118352torics
toxics153910202toxics
tunics83811262tunics
yonic105920842yonic_
yonis85020822yoni_s

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551532.84329036.6
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691532.96960185.6
 
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