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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forhangs” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

18 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
hangs9572672(None) 
bangs85627771bangs
bhangs12449661bhangs
changs125215371changs
dangs75623201dangs
fangs96224071fangs
gangs76222571gangs
hags86740841ha_gs
hands95327381hands
hang85535541hang_
hanks126226861hanks
hants86335401hants
hongs95126201hongs
pangs84628661pangs
tangs65028341tangs
vangs96319581vangs
whangs13439721whangs
yangs95618691yangs

Search took 2 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 Filter178691287560.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit28756181.11025906.3
3Display Results18180.0161125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691181.282139384.6