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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 “finca” 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.

64 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
finca10471450(None) 
fincas113512071fincas
finch135416971finch
vinca105315161vinca
cinch124516242cinch
circa9311402circa
fancy134615482fancy
fanga96119622fanga
fence105319912fence
fiance11310742fiance
fice95737112fi_ce
fico95824592fi_co
fila74729132fi_la
filch134813322filch
fin66458032fin__
final83922032final
find87532602fin_d
finds95424822finds
fine75147952fin_e
fined94930502fined
finer85431562finer
fines86644262fines
finial92814182finial
finical1239692finical
finis86824262finis
fink117532122fin_k
finks125424222finks
finny114716752finny
fino76034692fin_o
finos86226952finos
fins75849092fin_s
fisc96819752fisc_
fiscal1139332fiscal
fiscs105311882fiscs
fitch134816872fitch
flinch144010102flinch
inch95420822_inch
inia45024702_inia
kina85632002kin_a
linac7315412linac
linga66820822linga
mica86428252mi_ca
mina65136922min_a
mince95325232mince
mincy125817412mincy
ninja1258092ninja
pica85831492pi_ca
pina65842632pin_a
pinch125619302pinch
pinna75320182pinna
pinta75727052pinta
since75024172since
tincal83913362tincal
tinct76126232tinct
tinea54923162tinea
vina76331802vin_a
vincas113912452vincas
wicca1247252wicca
wince105220882wince
winch135016662winch
yince105214252yince
zinc156819092zinc_
zincs165312932zincs
zincy195413512zincy

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 Limit53800641.37339184.3
3Display Results64640.0164000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691641.702104988.8
 
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