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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 “hakims” 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
hakims153730(None) 
hakim14311831hakim_
aims67738182_a_ims
fakirs13468082fakirs
habits113014652habits
hackies163418242hackies
haems105517012ha_ems
haiks125120932ha_iks
haikus13538292haikus
hails85231642ha_ils
hairs86225172ha_irs
hajis156716282haji_s
hakeems16394802hakeems
hakes126034302hak_es
hakus125114112hak_us
halids104016132halids
halms105225212ha_lms
hams96446132ha__ms
hankies143617762hankies
harems115513822harems
harms106829012ha_rms
haulms11558502haulms
hawkies173311242hawkies
hims95230972h__ims
hokums1533922hokums
kakis86116842kaki_s
khakis1265852khaki_s
maims96321792ma_ims
maxims17399672maxims
oakums1264152oakums
rakis95323442raki_s
sakis95323672saki_s
skims114517192_skims
takins105117402takins
vakils1337592vakils

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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551352.60631677.3
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691352.99859603.4
 
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