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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 “whatnot” 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
whatnot134473(None) 
whatnots1442301whatnots
whatsit1345822whatsit
cannot83616773_cannot
challot123613263challot
chalot113020133cha_lot
chant105932693cha_n_t
chantor123710313chantor
chariot12316213chariot
chaunt11613493chaun_t
haint85436323_hain_t
hallot95426783_hallot
hant75461593_ha_n_t
harlot94422803_harlot
hatbox1835133_hatbox
haunt85229133_haun_t
matzot17710983_matzot
phantom1436693phantom
shallot103614133shallot
walnut939433w_alnut
want76156173w_a_n_t
wanton94413813w_anton
watt75545413w_at__t
whacko18477033whacko_
whackos19375263whackos
whammo16405193whammo_
whamo135511263wha_mo_
whang124813383wha_n_g
whangs13439723wha_ngs
what105434073wha___t
whatness1435093whatness
whats117718993what__s
whatsis1335253whatsis
whatsits1443543whatsits
whiteout1445583whiteout
whitest133710113whitest
whitlow1642863whitlow

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit134027376.09321996.9
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691376.52927368.8
 
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