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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 “affrights” 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.

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
affrights194289(None) 
affright1844191affright_
affrighted2152052affrighted
frights14339622__frights
affiants1445233aff_iants
affiches1945233aff_iches
afflicts1644003affli_cts
affricate1744973affricate
affricates1844613affricates
affrighting2252013affrighting
affronts1444163affr_onts
afrits9311903a_fri__ts
airfreights18121513airfreights
alights113211433a__lights
alright1148853a_lright_
aright103817663a__right_
brights133710233__brights
catfights1842793catf_ights
fanlights1643923fanlights
fights133816553__f_ights
flights143310983__flights
freights1555853_freights
fright133715243__fright_
infights1545573inf_ights
refights1555883ref_ights
rights104019333___rights
safelights17143013safelights
sprights14167143_sprights
uprights14145313_uprights
wrights14318993__wrights

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641306.92321470.6
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.35924282.0
 
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