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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 “enfaces” 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.

35 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
enfaces12211091(None) 
effaces15277271effaces
enface112510351enface_
enfaced13218911enfaced
enlaces92313391enlaces
anlaces92313732anlaces
bifaces1448062bifaces
defaces133213402defaces
efface14366672efface_
effaced16225572effaced
effacer15255412effacer
effacers16244232effacers
enacts84012972en_acts
enates64026432en_ates
encages103313782encages
encases93116052encases
enflames1357042enflames
enforces13208012enforces
enframes1357452enframes
engages92912492engages
enhances1339292enhances
enlace82213232enlace_
enlaced102410522enlaced
enrages83114852enrages
entases72816272entases
entices91616332entices
faces106439432__faces
infares10313022infares
inlaces92512902inlaces
menaces112715522men_aces
refaces123216742refaces
tenaces92814512ten_aces
unifaces1346392unifaces
unlaces92513622unlaces
vendaces1457182vendaces

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671353.37631893.1
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691353.76247498.9
 
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