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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 “crooks” 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.

93 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
crooks12491441(None) 
brooks125813881brooks
chooks155312791chooks
cooks115429141c_ooks
croaks125812981croaks
crocks145118421crocks
crook115217571crook_
croons85418421croons
rooks95325041_rooks
books115729712_books
brocks145214152brocks
broods95416382broods
brook114717762brook_
brooms104915872brooms
broos75126412broo_s
chocks174815312chocks
chook146015042chook_
cloaks124411262cloaks
clocks144916232clocks
clonks125013472clonks
cloots85113692cloots
cocks135227162c_ocks
conks115525702c_onks
coofs105924712c_oofs
cook107236932c_ook_
cooky145321362c_ooky
cools75632632c_ools
coons76737282c_oons
coops96229642c_oops
coos67456492c_oo_s
coots75636842c_oots
corks116028272c_orks
cracks144817002cracks
cranks125015312cranks
creaks124315962creaks
creeks124812922creeks
cricks144316052cricks
croak115216632croak_
croaky15528482croaky
crock135921992crock_
crocs95722432cr_ocs
crocus104813172crocus
crofts114910592crofts
crojiks2033172crojiks
crones84729242crones
crooked143910942crooked
crooker134111092crooker
crookest1436682crookest
croon75522782croo_n
crops96125232cr_ops
crores86121162crores
cross75124502cr_oss
crotons93714372crotons
croups104312552croups
crowds124910762crowds
crowns115615112crowns
crows105727312cr_ows
crozes174417662crozes
crucks144412582crucks
cruors838632cruors
drools74412812drools
droops95110962droops
drouks1137122drouks
ebooks12358332ebooks
frocks154111212frocks
gooks105422882_gooks
groks105716122gr_oks
grooms94512522grooms
hooks125027122_hooks
irokos1037232irokos
kooks85217262_kooks
kroons103711242kroons
looks95124862_looks
nooks95420392_nooks
proofs114511682proofs
rocks114626412_rocks
roods65125282_roods
roofs85321152_roofs
rook85532032_rook_
rooky126117622_rooky
rooms75324682_rooms
roots55933672_roots
scroops11288242scroops
shooks134515632shooks
snooks104412832snooks
sooks94425452_sooks
spooks124312932spooks
stooks105115372stooks
troaks104410602troaks
trocks123614632trocks
troops85712782troops
vrooms11398712vrooms
zooks184716942_zooks

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit82551932.56332208.7
3Display Results93930.0303100.0
 (SQL Overall)178691932.71665792.0
 
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