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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 “huntsman” 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.

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
huntsman134386(None) 
huntsmen1343271huntsmen
antiman9313883_antiman
automan9310883au_toman
bandsman1346753bandsman
batsman1157993_batsman
boatsman1245703boatsman
bondsman1345693bondsman
busman10310253bu__sman
dustman1044683dust_man
funnyman1652123funnyman
grantsman1265053grantsman
gunman9299453gun__man
handyman1745233handyman
hangman1337813han_gman
hanuman1237133han_uman
headsman1446353headsman
helmsman1553503helmsman
henchman1844013henchman
herdsman1465643herdsman
hetman112510603h_et_man
hitman112710223h_it_man
human102716033hu___man
hunts86826173hunts___
junkman2043173jun_kman
kinsman1335963kin_sman
landsman1156853landsman
lensman937563len_sman
linesman1046253linesman
linksman1444153linksman
outman83115033ou_t_man
outspan938743ou_tspan
plantsman1344673plantsman
raftsman1344163raftsman
roundsman1243423roundsman
shantyman1762513shantyman
stuntman1072943stunt_man
suntan62613003sunt__an
unhuman1264173_unhuman
unman72715423_un__man

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162406.97020970.2
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691407.40624127.9
 
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