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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 “backslappers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
backslappers245189(None) 
backslapper2352381backslapper_
backslapped2452302backslappe_d
backlashers22123633back_lashers
backscatters2252053backscatters
backslapping2552083backslapping
backslaps1945253backsla_p__s
backslashes2253443backslashe_s
backsliders2052783backsl_iders
backstabbers2161663backstabbers
backflipped2751514backflippe_d
backhanders23123804back_handers
backlasher21124484back_lasher_
backlashes21125304back_lashe_s
backpackers2252884back_packers
backscatter2152674backscatter_
backslap1844994backsla_p___
backslider1944194backsl_ider_
backslides1945264backsl_ide_s
backspaces2244714backspa_ce_s
backsplashes2561594backsplashe_s
backstabber2052124backstabber_
backstages1945014backsta_ge_s
backstairs1844474backsta__irs
backstamped2452524backstampe_d
backstamps2243254backstamp__s
backstopped2452524backstoppe_d
backwaters2195164back_wa_ters
clappers143310834__c__lappers
slappers123710944____slappers

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911247900.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit124790306.50319189.6
3Display Results30300.0132307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691306.92225814.9
 
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