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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 “anythings” 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.

45 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
anythings164259(None) 
anything1534991anything_
antings85015582an_t_ings
naethings1343872naethings
nothings12266682_nothings
actings104512463a_ct_ings
airthing12297953airthing_
anglings10228273an_glings
anhinga11104823an__hinga
anhingas12104333an__hingas
anteing8312813an_teing_
anthills1146533an_thills
antikings1446233antikings
anting75827023an_t_ing_
archings14499863a_rchings
bantlings12216603ban_tlings
birthings15254623birthings
canyonings1642873canyonings
clothings15264433clothings
farthings1635233farthings
flytings15304793flyt_ings
knittings14273453knittings
knottings14243073knottings
kything18285523_kything_
lathings12469853_lathings
loathings1344213loathings
lynchings18233503lynchings
mantlings12207233man_tlings
naething1236073naething_
nettings9288103_nettings
northings13185573northings
nothing113511903_nothing_
nuttings9276783_nuttings
playthings1942363playthings
scything17264883scything_
southings13246233southings
teethings1344233teethings
things104914303___things
tithings12327693_tithings
trithings13246603trithings
tything14316573_tything_
unstrings1046013unstrings
unthinks1574503un_thinks
xanthines1966723xan_thines
xanthins1846943xan_thin_s

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641456.86021667.8
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691457.32924381.4
 
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