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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 “ancho” 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.

37 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
ancho10451530(None) 
anchor113911971anchor
anchos114214891anchos
nacho105414381nacho
rancho114310851rancho
abmho1236792abmho
ache96829822a_che
achoo10315082a_choo
achy126316092a_chy
ahchoo1445712ahchoo
altho86312602altho
anchors123912952anchors
anchovy1843952anchovy
ancon75718232ancon
andro6314162andro
anglo65215362anglo
ankh111114412ankh_
ankhs12116722ankhs
anyhow1544102anyhow
arch98628442arch_
archon11311752archon
arco68331542arc_o
banco94019392banc_o
cancha134411612cancha
concho134414262concho
echo96615952_echo
gaucho1256222gaucho
honcho14389382honcho
inch95420822inch_
macho126120152macho
manche133515102manche
mucho125013442mucho
nachos115014182nachos
poncho133310122poncho
ranch105019792ranch_
ranchos123911392ranchos
unco66021402unc_o

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit53800371.86028924.7
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691371.95291542.5
 
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