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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 “sawbucks” 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.

38 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
sawbucks194341(None) 
sawbuck1843921sawbuck_
sambucas1444162sambucas
amucks1466003_a_mucks
bawcocks21113443bawcocks
bucks134824293___bucks
clawbacks2243623clawbacks
drawbacks2143373drawbacks
fatbacks1946003fatbacks
jumbucks2542953jumbucks
kebbucks1742353kebbucks
lawbooks1743743lawbooks
nubucks1544003_nubucks
paybacks2145493paybacks
roebucks1643743roebucks
sacbuts1166473sacbu_ts
sacks114228873sa___cks
sagbuts1065223sagbu_ts
sambuca1344343sambuc_a
sambuke1544203sambu_ke
sambukes1644193sambukes
samburs11369343sambu_rs
sauces84919503sa__uces
sauchs115112233sa__uchs
sawbills1344763sawbills
sawbones13126643sawbones
sawdusts1242333sawdusts
scatbacks1974713scatbacks
schmucks2142763schmucks
seatbacks17115603seatbacks
setbacks1686303setbacks
shmucks1833943s_hmucks
shucks154010413s__hucks
skewbacks1943513skewbacks
snapbacks1954303snapbacks
sucks114523073s___ucks
swaybacks2343583swaybacks
waesucks1742553waesucks

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162386.47022590.7
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691386.92225814.9
 
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