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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 “mas” 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.

47 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
mas5817582(None) 
aas310975391aas
amas67746291amas
as211083071_as
bas58681751bas
fas68262931fas
gas48870251gas
has67372651has
kas77058581kas
las37281471las
ma410060661ma_
mac78053931mac
macs86742511macs
mad68958711mad
mads76845371mads
mae57659111mae
maes66948401maes
mag67956481mag
mags75444531mags
man57465871man
mans66354551mans
map77255121map
maps86141051maps
mar57965951mar
mars66261871mars
masa65034721masa
mash96039401mash
mask105227361mask
mass66044941mass
mast65959961mast
mat58083941mat
mats65460291mats
maw87050101maw
maws96437141maws
max129045451max
may88757631may
mays96940031mays
mis58162621mis
moas65545341moas
mos57067121mos
mus55946751mus
pas58775741pas
ras37575391ras
tas38477101tas
vas67755771vas
was68767561was
zas126946831zas

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 Filter17869151460.0463884587.0
2DLD Change Limit5146470.07667710.5
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691470.1381294862.3
 
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