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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 “gawks” 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.

138 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
gawks13681163(None) 
dawks135213491dawks
gawk126716691gawk_
gawky16569991gawky
gawps115911011gawps
gowks136011951gowks
hawks155415701hawks
arks85936872_arks
asks85721212_asks
auks85525262_auks
awes76037552_awes
awls75926092_awls
awns75324432_awns
backs135729622backs
balks114926292balks
banks115527902banks
barks115735812barks
basks115621762basks
bawds116115492bawds
bawls105719322bawls
calks115421602calks
carks115534212carks
casks115720062casks
caws96036112caw_s
daks97130602da_ks
darks106727872darks
dawk126117282dawk_
dawns95916592dawns
daws86638242daw_s
dawts97216122dawts
fawns115914262fawns
gabs76740422ga_bs
gadis74825292gadis
gads67843382ga_ds
gaes56348032ga_es
gaffs124914652gaffs
gages74529972gages
gags66441062ga_gs
gains65729512gains
gaits65726012gaits
galas65731642galas
gales65442482gales
galls64729322galls
gals57946502ga_ls
gamas85431362gamas
gambs105721122gambs
games86238552games
gamps105323712gamps
gams76648882ga_ms
gangs76222582gangs
gaols66717572gaols
gapes86030822gapes
gaps76042972ga_ps
garbs86321412garbs
gars55750742ga_rs
gas48870252ga__s
gases65633992gases
gasps85415482gasps
gasts66628632gasts
gates65939512gates
gats56753442ga_ts
gauds75717722gauds
gaums86217072gaums
gaurs66317992gaurs
gauss65613452gauss
gawked15468762gawked
gawker14559352gawker
gawkers15347452gawkers
gawkies15429122gawkies
gawkish1835832gawkish
gawp107618632gaw_p
gawsy12459092gawsy
gays87338022ga_ys
gazes155425912gazes
gecks125117092gecks
geeks104915842geeks
ginks104319562ginks
gnaws96311142gnaw_s
gooks105422882gooks
gowds105814042gowds
gowk125516472gowk_
gowns95115102gowns
groks105716122groks
gucks123917302gucks
gunks104517722gunks
hacks144928712hacks
haiks125120932haiks
hanks126226862hanks
harks126333432harks
hawk145521152hawk_
haws106439442haw_s
howks155016852howks
jacks185219832jacks
jauks165412462jauks
jaws145027292jaw_s
lacks116129202lacks
larks95227812larks
lawns85215422lawns
laws76441682law_s
macks135127602macks
marks115933482marks
masks115320532masks
maws96437142maw_s
narks96026032narks
oaks86527902oa_ks
packs135528932packs
paiks114719852paiks
parks116134462parks
pawky173810152pawky
pawls105617662pawls
pawns108818132pawns
paws96038182paw_s
racks115028852racks
ranks95225732ranks
raws75238212raw_s
sacks114228872sacks
sarks96632462sarks
saws75839482saw_s
tacks115430132tacks
talks94322692talks
tanks94624742tanks
tasks94917582tasks
taws75641592taw_s
vaws105527322vaw_s
wacks146626282wacks
walks126218502walks
wanks126124482wanks
warks127932402warks
wauks125515162wauks
wawls115416472wawls
waws106834902waw_s
yacks144419812yacks
yaks116025202ya_ks
yanks125316572yanks
yawls114613602yawls
yawns114213272yawns
yawps13628792yawps
yaws105531212yaw_s

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit538001381.73331044.4
3Display Results1381380.0502760.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911382.10984727.8
 
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