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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 “fastback” 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.

41 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
fastback194452(None) 
fastbacks2044251fastbacks
fatback1836921fa_tback
fallback1944552fallback
fastball1344912fastball
fatbacks1946002fa_tbacks
flashback2352732flashback
aback134816173_a__back
amtrack15107393_amtrack
attack12148153_a_ttack
bareback1846093bareback
callback1845333callback
cutback1747093_cutback
fallbacks2044353fallbacks
fastballs1444443fastballs
fatstock1743613fatstock
feedback2043983feedback
finback1865823f_inback
fireback1946953fireback
flareback2043183flareback
flashbacks2452613flashbacks
fullback1943853fullback
halfback2244243halfback
hardback2045633hardback
hatrack1638213ha_track
haystack2044013hayst_ack
leaseback1752573leaseback
mossback1843713mossback
outback15310653_outback
payback2056453pa_yback
restack1339433rest_ack
scatback1875033scatback
seatback1675823seatback
setback1567143_setback
slotback1644203slotback
softback1944223softback
stack114421693__st_ack
tailback1644923tailback
talkback1543933talkback
unstack1337373unst_ack
wetback1875613_wetback

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162418.09318060.3
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691418.53220943.6
 
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