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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 “flank” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

134 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
flank12461809(None) 
blank115418551blank
clank114719521clank
flack144519411flack
flak116026171fla_k
flan76134181flan_
flanks133913401flanks
flans85327971flans
flask125512421flask
flunk125014381flunk
frank124417511frank
lank84734451_lank
plank115221141plank
slank95822771slank
alack114820062alack
alan46844082alan_
aland65526412aland
alane56135612alane
alang66023512alang
alans55636172alans
alant55742292alant
bank105835752_bank
black134719072black
bland85320452bland
blanks124112892blanks
blink115720142blink
brank115222282brank
clack134720172clack
clan65633922clan_
clang86019312clang
clanks124615182clanks
clanky15469072clanky
clans75031012clans
clink115320042clink
clonk114417442clonk
clunk114215082clunk
crank114819612crank
dank95828242_dank
drank104816202drank
elan46734242elan_
eland65820392eland
elans55527752elans
fan67158862f_an_
fane75343572f_ane
fang85432562f_ang
fano75831692f_ano
fans76247372f_ans
fink117532122f_ink
flab96628352fla_b
flabs105818642flabs
flacks154114532flacks
flag87427082fla_g
flags95321282flags
flail85316182flail
flair86114122flair
flake125119972flake
flaky155715582flaky
flam96333292fla_m
flame105124442flame
flams105125012flams
flamy135217472flamy
flanes94522422flanes
flange103411972flange
flanked153710642flanked
flanken14226762flanken
flanker143911292flanker
flap96128702fla_p
flaps105621382flaps
flare84823632flare
flash115716212flash
flasks13488672flasks
flat77147822fla_t
flats86429742flats
flaunt9712912flaunt
flaw106326642fla_w
flaws115920342flaws
flawy145913382flawy
flax147325632fla_x
flaxy189012292flaxy
flay106332802fla_y
flays116321052flays
fleck148213592fleck
flick145017212flick
fling97023512fling
flint87333502flint
flock144717422flock
flong95815682flong
flung95114582flung
flunks13469862flunks
flunky16408092flunky
franc104615412franc
franks134912732franks
funk115825622f_unk
gland75217712gland
glans65125832glans
hank115134142_hank
lack105837682_lack
land56337312_land
lane45153332_lane
lang56637392_lang
lanky125517482_lanky
lark85733862_lark
link86943442_link
llano5910602llano
lunk86030722_lunk
plack135017842plack
plan65833942plan_
plane74929142plane
planks124116752planks
plans75731272plans
plant75437112plant
plink115219122plink
plonk114613982plonk
plunk114514402plunk
prank115019452prank
rank85135532_rank
sank85236832_sank
shank125422192shank
skank84415582skank
slack115021762slack
slang66324022slang
slant55238702slant
slink95422912slink
slunk95016302slunk
spank115919572spank
stank95823302stank
swank125318232swank
tank85134032_tank
thank125817802thank
trank96222422trank
ulan46527392ulan_
ulans54921302ulans
wank115632512_wank
yank115423672_yank

Search took 5 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538001344.56311790.5
3Display Results1341340.0761763.2
 (SQL Overall)1786911344.95236084.6
 
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