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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 “downlands” 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.

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
downlands145385(None) 
downland1364531downland_
docklands1743152docklands
downlinks1742842downlinks
downloads1443602downloads
downwards1743832downwards
lowlands1244372low_lands
cowhands1765263cow_hands
dockhands2053123dockhands
dockland1643713dockland_
downcasts1542913downcasts
downfalls1643143downfalls
downhauls1642373downhauls
downless1236363downl_ess
downlink1644523downlin_k
download1343833download_
downplays1842503downpla_ys
downrange1442323downrange
downtrends1551473downtrends
downward1644443downward_
downwind1653413downwind_
downzones22123843downzones
dunelands1142773dunelands
fenlands1245183_fenlands
forelands1347173forelands
hollands12247273ho_llands
homelands1545443homelands
inlands838783__inlands
lowland1134693low_land_
mainlands1244693mainlands
moorlands1244203moorlands
norlands936443no_rlands
outlands988563_outlands
plowlands1542583plow_lands
snowlands1343573snow_lands
solands84412343so__lands
sunlands936383_sunlands
towplanes1444683towplanes
woodlands1444153woodlands

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641396.78021923.5
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691397.21924752.9
 
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