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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 “wackest” 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.

41 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
wackest16471086(None) 
wackes154717711wackes_
wackiest172610271wackiest
backrest1639392backrest
backset15314192backset
blackest16269302blackest
dankest122611672dankest
darkest122512622darkest
jacket194720672jacke_t
jackets205011372jackets
laciest93819042laciest
lankest112714112lankest
paciest112917812paciest
packet144726502packe_t
packets155114772packets
raciest92820012raciest
racket125229422racke_t
rackets134916872rackets
rankest112713812rankest
sickest131813792sickest
slackest14289402slackest
swankest15105932swankest
tacket124627492tacke_t
tackets134914362tackets
tackiest143112432tackiest
wacke145918622wacke__
wacker154920122wacke_r
wackos155210992wackos_
wacks146626282wack_s_
wakes126633652wa_kes_
waniest103819112waniest
wannest103915002wannest
wariest105122502wariest
warmest123113032warmest
wattest102412152wattest
waviest134513072waviest
waxiest173510882waxiest
weakest1439002weakest
whackiest2144992whackiest
wicket155318942wicke_t
wickets164010942wickets

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671413.20333615.7
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691413.59549705.4
 
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