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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 “ataghans” 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.

36 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
ataghans124426(None) 
ataghan1144651ataghan_
yataghans1651901yataghans
afghans1443572a_fghans
atamans9710432ata_mans
yatagans1244082yatag_ans
yataghan1542312yataghan_
afghan1333873a_fghan_
afghani1442533a_fghani
afghanis1542863a_fghanis
aghas97014873__agha_s
anagrams1146593anagrams
astrachans1553623astrachans
astrakhans1751483astrakhans
atabals938413ata_bals
ataman81013063ata_man_
ataxias14189343ataxia_s
atmans84413963at__mans
clachans1546413clachans
lagans75717783_lag_ans
magians10310753_magians
pagans95717923_pag_ans
raglans82410133_raglans
rataplans1143823rataplans
stagehand1442973stagehand
stagehands1552333stagehands
stagnant946893stagnant
taggant9310223_taggant
taggants1044933_taggants
tagrags936123_tagrags
taipans9269553_taipans
tampans113310983_tampans
tarpans92513533_tarpans
tartans72615823_tartans
tarzans16329923_tarzans
yatagan1144133yatag_an_

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 Filter1786911461620.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit146162366.58022213.1
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691367.04625360.6
 
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