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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 “swayback” 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.

37 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
swayback224368(None) 
swaybacks2343581swaybacks
grayback2043932grayback
payback2056452_payback
playback2144302playback
scatback1875032scatback
seatback1675822seatback
snapback1854422snapback
swaybacked2551802swaybacked
aback134816173__a_back
buyback2045533_buyback
clawback2143843clawback
claybank1942893claybank
drawback2043483drawback
fatback1836923_fatback
graybacks2143823graybacks
hayrack1945543_hayrack
paybacks2145493_paybacks
playbacks2244133playbacks
sawbuck1843923s_awbuck
scatbacks1974713scatbacks
seatbacks17115603seatbacks
setback1567143s_etback
shagbark1843113shagbark
skewback1843903skewback
skyjack2242763s_kyjack
slapjack2343193slapjack
slotback1644203slotback
snapbacks1954303snapbacks
soapbark1643253soapbark
softback1944223softback
sunback1548153s_unback
swayable16135533swayable
sweepback2252933sweepback
sweptback2252333sweptback
wetback1875613_wetback
zwieback2842753zwieback

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162377.36019859.0
3Display Results37370.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691377.51623774.7
 
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