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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 “axman” 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.

63 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
axman14481318(None) 
adman84517901adman
atman75520141atman
axeman1538101axeman
axmen145112271axmen
taxman15328611taxman
admen84516182admen
agma77623262agma_
agmas85919872agmas
aidman92410622aidman
airman82414222airman
alan46844082a_lan
alma66333022alma_
almah106917252almah
almas76629772almas
ama510853302a_ma_
amah98927492a_mah
amain74922912a_main
amas67746292a_mas
amen66733152a_men
amin66042252a_min
apian75018332apian
ashman1148382ashman
ataman81013062ataman
atma68121772atma_
atmans84413962atmans
atmas75721012atmas
avian84616052avian
axal116520492ax_al
axemen1547492axemen
axial124515192axial
axion1211316912axion
axon115524302ax_on
azan136521782a_zan
badman113813842badman
bagman114613812bagman
barman103519702barman
batman105214062batman
bayman133712702bayman
cabman123812502cabman
caiman103615662caiman
carman103920742carman
cayman133613212cayman
daman84821162daman
gagman103811242gagman
gasman92911742gasman
human102716032human
lawman11289052lawman
layman113511302layman
leman75622602leman
liman75921602liman
madman113712382madman
man57465872__man
ragman94013712ragman
reman75730152reman
roman75424822roman
soman75024902soman
taximan1635782taximan
taxmen15367442taxmen
toman75724052toman
unman72715422unman
vanman1139792vanman
woman105818002woman

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800631.56334421.0
3Display Results63630.0163937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691631.89294445.6
 
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