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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 “clayware” 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.

39 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
clayware164393(None) 
claywares1743461claywares
claymore1544262claymore
flatware1444892flatware
aware86420023__a_ware
barware12610703_barware
bloatware1442173bloatware
calycate1537893calycate
caneware1347803caneware
carfare12310073c_arfare
caviare1238373c_aviare
cityward1742943cityward
clambake1843893clambake
clamworm1744203clamworm
clavate1238713cla_vate
clawer114512783cla_wer_
clawers123910973cla_wers
claybank1942893claybank
clayier1248323clayier_
claylike1734463claylike
claymores1644283claymores
claypan1434313claypa_n
claypans1543873claypans
cookware1744723cookware
creamware1642533creamware
daycare1355093_daycare
daymare1375633_daymare
flatwares1544773flatwares
glassware1343223glassware
hayward1736413_hayward
haywire1644743_haywire
playdate1465263playdate
playmate1566463playmate
playwear1642103playwear_
seaware1049633sea_ware
slipware1344543slipware
teaware1048143tea_ware
unaware1038033una_ware
wayward1736053_wayward

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162397.82618676.5
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691398.28221575.8
 
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