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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forhacksawn” 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.

22 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
hacksawn204267(None) 
hacksaw1943711hacksaw_
hacksaws2043921hacksaws
backsaw1836202backsaw_
backsaws1946802backsaws
hackman1836432hackma_n
hacksawed2243022hacksawed
hacksawing2343262hacksawing
backspin1845423backspin
bucksaw1844373bucksaw_
bucksaws1943853bucksaws
hackmen1836713hack_men
hacks144928713hacks___
handsaw1435533handsaw_
handsaws1545873handsaws
handsewn1543623handsewn
hawkshaw2441963hawkshaw_
hawkshaws2551713hawkshaws
jackdaw2442843jackdaw_
jackdaws2542923jackdaws
packman1736693packma_n
packsack1744523packsack

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162226.42322756.0
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691226.84526105.3