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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 “hamates” 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.

40 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
hamates12291768(None) 
hamate113319831hamate_
humates122813191humates
abates85825042_abates
agates76121342_agates
alates64833972_alates
amazes175613472_amazes
camases114216342camases
carates95630612carates
chamades16138652chamades
comates114123642comates
damages11511282damages
gametes10312252gametes
halites103221192halites
hamadas1339672hamadas
hamals114816832hama_ls
hamauls12387822hamauls
hames106138702ham__es
hamlets123211402hamlets
hamster12810422hamster
hamsters13710422hamsters
hapaxes1936592hapaxes
hastes95727072ha_stes
hates86742572h__ates
hazmats2136602hazmat_s
homages131011592homages
humate113214442humate_
imamates1237662imamates
inmates92715782inmates
karates115617472karates
khanates1535732khanates
malates93522612malates
mates75251362__mates
palates93624942palates
ramate83921692ramate_
remates93827122remates
samites93118712samites
savates10312952savates
tamales93216152tamales
vacates12312832vacates

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671403.14034290.1
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691403.51650822.2
 
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