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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 “blackcaps” 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.

42 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
blackcaps214335(None) 
blackcap2043071blackcap_
blackdamps2352182blackdamps
blacktops1943372blacktops
baaskaaps175783baaskaaps
baaskaps1641953baask_aps
backcast1887673b_ackcast
backcasts1985423b_ackcasts
backchats2245313b_ackchats
backsaws1946803b_acksaws
backslaps1945253b_ackslaps
backups1736173b_ack_ups
backwraps2244193b_ackwraps
blackball1944523blackball
blackballs2043963blackballs
blackboys2243333blackboys
blackcock1742583blackcock
blackcocks1852603blackcocks
blackdamp2242563blackdamp
blackens16388103black_ens
blackface2243423blackface
blackfaces2343563blackfaces
blackfins2054393blackfins
blackgums2042543blackgums
blackheads2264113blackheads
blackings18316763blackings
blackjack2543203blackjack
blackjacks2653123blackjacks
blackland1844653blackland
blacklands1944123blacklands
blackleads1993383blackleads
blacklegs1843913blacklegs
blackmail1943203blackmail
blackmails2043093blackmails
blackness1735663blackness
blackouts1745153blackouts
blacks144914953black___s
blacktail1743753blacktail
blacktails1843683blacktails
blacktop1842973blacktop_
bluecaps1442513bl_uecaps
flatcaps1563403fla_tcaps

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641426.75022020.9
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691427.21624763.2
 
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