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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 “claws” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

191 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
claws10602083(None) 
blaws105620461blaws
caws96036111c_aws
chaws135022461chaws
clads85722731clads
clags85621121clags
clams95127671clams
clans75031011clans
claps95626181claps
class75525481class
claw95624341claw_
clays105521331clays
clews105516331clews
craws105723121craws
flaws115920341flaws
laws76441681_laws
slaws85222711slaws
alans55636172alans
alas46358122ala_s
blabs95619632blabs
blahs105616512blahs
blams95023852blams
blats75132502blats
blaw97026722blaw_
blawn106813702blawn
blows105423832blows
braws106425192braws
bylaws14415832bylaws
cabs86739422c_abs
cads76144522c_ads
calfs104919382calfs
calks115421602calks
calls75634732calls
calms95222352calms
calos74431902calos
cams87047282c_ams
cans65050852c_ans
caps87147892c_aps
cars67364762c_ars
cats66356342c_ats
caw86647932c_aw_
cays95437672c_ays
chads116122232chads
chais107530312chais
chams126028502chams
chaos105622862chaos
chaps125326062chaps
chars105936642chars
chats105730092chats
chaw126224632chaw_
chays135319742chays
chews135418512chews
chows135618202chows
clach124617822clach
clachs133511322clachs
clack134720172clack
clacks144516342clacks
clad76225822cla_d
clade85821012clade
clades94920462clades
clag75924572cla_g
claim95616912claim
claims105211572claims
clam86332292cla_m
clamp115517652clamp
clamps124515082clamps
clan65633922cla_n
clang86019312clang
clangs95113612clangs
clank114719522clank
clanks124615182clanks
clap86429042cla_p
clapt98027172clapt
claro75018692claro
claros84015112claros
clary105719612clary
clash106219032clash
clasp95517192clasp
clasps104512092clasps
classy11379042classy
clast76030582clast
clasts84817292clasts
clause84311502clause
clave105420152clave
claves115020062claves
clavi104912922clavi
clavus11347352clavus
clawed125115072clawed
clawer114512782clawer
clawers123910972clawers
clay95927412cla_y
cleans85817052cleans
clears84116562clears
cleats84919312cleats
clefs106616242clefs
clew95520572clew_
clips96018302clips
cloaks124411262cloaks
clods85320862clods
clogs85519552clogs
clons75228132clons
clops95924852clops
clots75627642clots
clown105214732clown
clowns114810112clowns
cloys104916942cloys
clubs95415102clubs
clues74623032clues
coals76129602coals
coats75635002coats
colas75436772cola_s
cows97046642c_ows
crabs95421392crabs
crags85622572crags
crams96229152crams
craps95328642craps
crass76328042crass
craw97725262craw_
crawl104916712crawl
crawls114712082crawls
crews105917502crews
crows105727312crows
cyans105714812cyans
czars164812912czars
daws86638242_daws
declaws1336252declaws
draws95119372draws
eclats8313032eclats
elans55527752elans
flabs105818642flabs
flags95321282flags
flams105125012flams
flans85327972flans
flaps105621382flaps
flats86429742flats
flaw106326642flaw_
flawy145913382flawy
flays116321052flays
flews115316442flews
flows115822362flows
glads75620612glads
glams85822932glams
glans65125832glans
glass65518132glass
glows95518032glows
gnaws96311142gnaws
haws106439442_haws
jaws145027292_jaws
labs67145122_labs
lacs66942482_lacs
lads56549132_lads
lags56546222_lags
lams66552262_lams
laps66848872_laps
lars46956572_lars
las37281472_la_s
lass47444542_lass
lats45962702_lats
lavs76734152_lavs
law68656642_law_
lawn75925632_lawn
lawns85215422_lawns
lays76043252_lays
lows75843012_lows
maws96437142_maws
paws96038182_paws
pilaws11399432pilaws
plans75731272plans
plats75531372plats
plays106320772plays
plews105415352plews
plows105419902plows
raws75238212_raws
saws75839482_saws
shaws116226262shaws
slabs75322642slabs
slags66525902slags
slams74927902slams
slaps76025712slaps
slats55436902slats
slaw77930712slaw_
slays85723682slays
slews86220352slews
slows85323462slows
snaws86116362snaws
taws75641592_taws
thaws116515462thaws
ulans54921302ulans
vaws105527322_vaws
waws106834902_waws
yaws105531212_yaws

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538001911.65632487.9
3Display Results1911910.0633031.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911912.03287938.5
 
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