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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 “davens” 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.

95 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
davens10461291(None) 
avens86419331_avens
daven94916471daven_
dovens104413901dovens
havens124514041havens
mavens114312971mavens
ravens93916881ravens
advent102613752advent
advents11309472advents
amens75624842_amens
avers85127312_avers
aves76142602_ave_s
caverns124510252caverns
cavers115026842cavers
caves105639702cave_s
covens114919262covens
cravens124010122cravens
daces85030682dace_s
dales66439742dale_s
damans94715982damans
dames85435852dame_s
damns84916922da_mns
dampens12348562dampens
dans56748152da__ns
darers75921872darers
dares66146702dare_s
darkens12409872darkens
darns66927892da_rns
daters74827372daters
dates65639152date_s
davened124610072davened
davies105020512davies
davits104012362davits
dawen95413722dawen_
dawns95916592da_wns
dazes155024142daze_s
deadens93410692deadens
deafens11317252deafens
deaves105319532deave_s
dens55945072d__ens
deveins1138812deveins
devels104313902devels
devons104512252devons
divans104612392divans
divers105024962divers
dives95832402dive_s
dizens164911392dizens
doven94718552doven_
doves94728152dove_s
doyens104810222doyens
dozens164612462dozens
duvets1039222duvets
eaves85231992eave_s
evens84817102_evens
faves115331422fave_s
gavels105911092gavels
givens10379732givens
haven114718532haven_
havers124721482havers
haves116034872have_s
heavens13439302heavens
ladens74516232ladens
latens64620212latens
lavers94526362lavers
laves86039152lave_s
leavens10409302leavens
livens94314892livens
maven104816892maven_
mavins115119182mavins
navels95712692navels
naves87030382nave_s
oaves84925612oave_s
ovens86217452_ovens
patens84820862patens
pavans115715592pavans
pavers115021822pavers
paves104833922pave_s
pavins114919662pavins
ravels94717072ravels
raven84723442raven_
ravers94628182ravers
raves85441972rave_s
ravins94622562ravins
savers93825922savers
saves85838632save_s
savins93923132savins
sevens93813662sevens
taverns10317802taverns
wakens135012042wakens
wavers125022472wavers
waves115633922wave_s
waveys15597012waveys
wovens12449832wovens
yamens114010822yamens
zazens1435832zazens

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551952.78029694.6
3Display Results95950.0303166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691953.17056369.4
 
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