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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordicks” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

20 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
dicks12582469(None) 
decks124822191decks
dices86434241dices
dick116432381dick_
dicky154816241dicky
dinks105927951dinks
dirks105619521dirks
disks105417471disks
docks126022311docks
ducks124823211ducks
hicks145322171hicks
kicks104420081kicks
licks115325391licks
micks135525371micks
nicks114920491nicks
picks135226141picks
ricks115126131ricks
sicks115127621sicks
ticks115823291ticks
wicks144619361wicks

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691287560.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit28756200.48359536.2
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691200.546327272.9