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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 “comebacks” 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.

38 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
comebacks214527(None) 
comeback2045921comeback_
camelbacks2253062camelbacks
tombacks18216462tom_backs
boneblacks20112603boneblacks
callbacks1945023callbacks
camelback2143243camelback_
clawbacks2243623clawbacks
coalsacks1743513coalsacks
coatracks1745403coatracks
codebooks1843693codebooks
coenacts1246403co_enacts
combats13311683com_ba_ts
compacts16368903com_pacts
copecks1745873cope__cks
cornerbacks2151923cornerbacks
cossacks1645223co_ssacks
crookbacks1952623crookbacks
cutbacks1845813c_utbacks
diebacks1745963_diebacks
firebacks2046303firebacks
givebacks2143993givebacks
hogbacks2044853ho_gbacks
holdbacks2144313holdbacks
horsebacks2144143horsebacks
humpbacks2443173humpbacks
mossbacks1943713mossbacks
oomiacks1643533oom_iacks
outbacks1638983_outbacks
roebucks1643743ro_ebucks
rollbacks1744643rollbacks
roorbacks1764653roorbacks
softbacks2043883softbacks
tiebacks1646333_tiebacks
tomback17227743tom_back_
tombacs13248443tom_bac_s
tombaks15246863tom_ba_ks
zwiebacks2942663zwiebacks

Search took 8 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 Limit148641387.48619855.9
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691387.91922564.8
 
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