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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 “blacklist” 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.

49 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
blacklist174612(None) 
backlist16910651b_acklist
blacklists1844181blacklists
backlists17117412b_acklists
backlit15911902b_ackli_t
blackest16269302black_est
blackfish2343832blackfish
blackish1976712black_ish
blacklisted2052512blacklisted
blacklister1952262blacklister
backbit17129103b_ackbi_t
backcast1887673b_ackcast
backfit18108213b_ackfi_t
backfits19106953b_ackfits
backlash1945923b_acklash
backless162910633b_ackless
backlight2155703b_acklight
backlisted1944503b_acklisted
backmost1846633b_ackmost
backrest1639393b_ackrest
blackbird2043573blackbird
blackens16388103blackens_
blackfin1953903blackfi_n
blackfins2054393blackfins
blackflies2143733blackflies
blacking174213603black_ing
blackland1844653blackland
blacklead1863903blacklead
blackleg1734233blackl_eg
blacklegs1843913blacklegs
blacklisters2051743blacklisters
blacklisting2152233blacklisting
blackly1835253blackl__y
blackness1735663blackness
blackout1647413black_out
blackouts1745153blackouts
blacks144914953black__s_
blankest14439063blank_est
blockbust1943053blockbust
blockiest1736363blockiest
blockish19115793block_ish
brackish1987613brack_ish
braillist1146193braillist
checklist2043853checklist
crackliest1844883crackliest
hackliest1836523_hackliest
localist101613963_localist
playlist1347573pla_ylist
slackest14289393slack_est

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641496.34323433.9
3Display Results49490.0331484.8
 (SQL Overall)178691496.79626293.6
 
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