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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 “snapbacks” 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
snapbacks195430(None) 
snapback1854421snapback_
knapsacks1641982knapsacks
scatbacks1974712scatbacks
seatbacks17115602seatbacks
slapjacks2443122slapjacks
soapbarks1743012soapbarks
swaybacks2343582swaybacks
clawbacks2243623clawbacks
drawbacks2143373drawbacks
fatbacks1946003_fatbacks
flapjacks2742283flapjacks
graybacks2143823graybacks
humpbacks2443173humpbacks
knapsack1542113knapsack_
paybacks2145493_paybacks
playbacks2244133playbacks
sandbanks1644213sandbanks
sawbucks1943413s_awbucks
scatback1875033scatback_
seatback1675823seatback_
setbacks1686303s_etbacks
shagbarks1942853shagbarks
skewbacks1943513skewbacks
skipjacks2342103skipjacks
slapjack2343193slapjack_
slotbacks1743863slotbacks
snacks124514553sn___acks
snowbanks1842943snowbanks
snowpacks2042593snowpacks
soapbark1643253soapbark_
softbacks2043883softbacks
stopbanks1743033stopbanks
swayback2243683swayback_
sweepbacks2352983sweepbacks
unpacks1576093un_p_acks

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.843211970.3
2DLD Change Limit148641367.65619415.0
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691368.51220992.8
 
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