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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 “panaches” 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.

33 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
panaches1531029(None) 
ganaches1437431ganaches
panache1458431panache_
panoches1548121panoches
apaches143411842_apaches
earaches13411312earaches
ganache1346222ganache_
manacles1239522manacles
manches143818622man_ches
naches114622412__naches
painches1588912painches
palaces114216462palac_es
panacea1137792panac_ea
panaceas1236762panaceas
pancakes1637072pancakes
panicles121010112panicles
panochas1545652panochas
panoche1456382panoche_
papacies1439482papacies
parches143720002pa_rches
patches143320382pa_tches
paunches1568172paunches
peaches144120052p_eaches
penoches1538932penoches
penuches1536942penuches
pinches144117932pin_ches
planches153111862plan_ches
pleaches153210432pleaches
poaches144416942p_oaches
preaches153214892preaches
punches144816132pun_ches
ranches123620112ran_ches
spinaches1645272spinaches

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit121059334.01630144.2
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691334.46540020.4
 
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