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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 “cannon” 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.

56 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
cannon8451444(None) 
cannons94412881cannons
cannot83616771cannot
canon74725301ca_non
canton85722991canton
canyon114512031canyon
ancon75718232_ancon
anion55028812_anion
annona648872_annona
annoy869712_annoy
anon46134852_a_non
anyon85615222_anyon
cajon144513902ca_jon
camion103917192camion
cancan10314102cancan
candor94516422candor
canna75919332cann_a
cannas84518402cannas
canned95022062canned
cannel84216402cannel
cannelon1045122cannelon
canner84625982canner
cannie83819362cannie
canning103620132canning
cannoli937262cannoli
cannoned11118142cannoned
cannonry1343292cannonry
canny105817692cann_y
canoe75627252ca_noe
canons85522062canons
canso75019402canso_
cansos84915382cansos
canto74931012canto_
cantons95221202cantons
cantor85621522cantor
cantos84826972cantos
canyons124511592canyons
canzona1836072canzona
canzone1858812canzone
canzoni1836152canzoni
capon95221872ca_pon
carbon104919042carbon
cardon94120852cardon
carton84522662carton
cation83925502cation
chanson1238042chanson
crannog1044242crannog
fanion94514322fanion
fanon84619012fa_non
mannan85413622mannan
pennon8310642pennon
sannop837372sannop
tannin62613922tannin
tannoy958352tannoy
wanion93213062wanion
wanton94413812wanton

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551562.35635038.6
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691562.71565816.2
 
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