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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 “thickets” 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.

30 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
thickets1728708(None) 
thickens17266411thickens
thickest17337301thickest
thicket163213071thicket_
thickety20274101thickety
thicksets18263731thicksets
tickets134113681t_ickets
chickees19258512chickees
chickens19267432chickens
crickets16418122crickets
hickeys19508222_hickeys
pickets154314182_pickets
prickets16329082prickets
rickets134915092_rickets
shickers173012822shickers
tackets134914362t_ackets
thicken16317872thicke_n
thicker163611022thicke_r
thicketed1943612thicketed
thickness1844442thickness
thicks154511992thick__s
thickset17257132thickset_
thinkers15308702thinkers
tickers133617722t_ickers
ticket124524852t_icket_
trickers143812812trickers
trinkets1237142trinkets
tuckets134810332t_uckets
whickers20297982whickers
wickets164010942_wickets

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059303.45335059.1
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691303.85946305.0
 
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