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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 “cancha” 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.

36 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
cancha13441161(None) 
canchas143212401canchas
concha134213281concha
acantha1254652acantha
ancho104515302_ancho
caca85528082ca_c_a
cache125122482ca_che
caeca93915132caec_a
cancan10314102cancan
cancel105316682cancel
cancer104220922cancer
canna75919332can_na
canola8313622canola
canthal12410052canthal
canthi11310972canthi
canula8312962canula
catch125120372catch_
catchy16559582catchy
cinch124516242cinch_
conch124620072conch_
conchae143911642conchae
conchal144211582conchal
conchas144013312conchas
concho134414262concho
conchs134714902conchs
conchy163710222conchy
cranch133613532cranch_
dacha114812572da_cha
datcha1266562datcha
manche133515102manche
pacha126518062pa_cha
panchax2134982panchax
panocha1444982panocha
ranch105019792ranch_
rancho114310852rancho
sancta839832sancta

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit82551362.34335233.0
3Display Results36360.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691362.73365382.7
 
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