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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 “pullbacks” 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.

36 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
pullbacks194377(None) 
fullbacks2043601fullbacks
pullback1844241pullback_
callbacks1945022callbacks
fallbacks2044352fallbacks
fullback1943852fullback_
pollacks1656372poll_acks
quillbacks2752272quillbacks
rollbacks1744642rollbacks
bullaces12299433bull_aces
bullbats1255893bullba_ts
bullnecks1742273bullnecks
bullocks1636293bull_ocks
buybacks2144783bu_ybacks
callback1845333callback_
cutbacks1845813cu_tbacks
fallback1944553fallback_
fullfaces1742633fullfaces
halfbacks2343993halfbacks
holdbacks2144313holdbacks
humpbacks2443173humpbacks
mullocks1645033mull_ocks
outbacks1638983ou_tbacks
paybacks2145493p_aybacks
placks144414153p__l_acks
playbacks2244133playbacks
plowbacks2243123plowbacks
pollack1567333poll_ack_
pollocks1656473poll_ocks
pullmans1253933pullma_ns
quillback2652333quillback_
rollback1644883rollback_
runbacks1655903ru_nbacks
shellbacks2153413shellbacks
tailbacks1744423tailbacks
talkbacks1643783talkbacks

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641366.90621523.5
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691367.34224338.2
 
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