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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forhic” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

16 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
hic8654056(None) 
chic115925201chic
hi57947581hi_
hick135530301hick
hid76248361hid
hie67652701hie
him86247651him
hin67559561hin
hip86750431hip
his66359501his
hit66569191hit
huic94818051huic
mic77647641mic
pic76046821pic
sic55847871sic
tic56343461tic

Search took 1 second 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 Filter17869151460.0602978183.3
2DLD Change Limit5146160.08064325.0
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691160.1561145455.1