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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 “darkeys” 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.

39 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
darkeys1535653(None) 
darkens12409871darkens
darkey145212421darkey_
barkers134318512barkers
barleys125011842barleys
barneys12569562barneys
carneys124310542carneys
dackers143417042dackers
daikers124010312daikers
darers75921872dar_ers
dares66146702dar_e_s
darked123919632darke_d
darken114013442darke_n
darker114718692darke_r
darkest122512622darkest
darkies124015752darkies
darkles124011932darkles
darkly145411072darkly_
darkness13247342darkness
darks106727872dark__s
darky136018832dark_y_
darnels83710432darnels
darners83815772darners
darters84017602darters
dickeys17479302dickeys
dinkeys15507262dinkeys
donkeys15426662donkeys
drakes114715862drake_s
garveys14124462garveys
harkens144112862harkens
hawkeys20414702hawkeys
jarveys20123412jarveys
lackeys16458262lackeys
larkers113014512larkers
markers133516102markers
markets133314032markets
parkers133816872parkers
parleys125212372parleys
turkeys1434522turkeys

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671393.28032826.5
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691393.65648876.1
 
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