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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 “hogback” 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.

68 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
hogback194545(None) 
hogbacks2044851hogbacks
holdback2044512holdback
hopsack1845272hopsack
tomback17227742tomback
aback134816173__aback
back125535763___back
blowback2143993blowback
buyback2045533buyback
cognac1157273cognac_
cognacs1256043cognacs
comeback2045923comeback
cossack1545823cossack
cutback1747093cutback
dieback1646913dieback
dogbane1135653dogbane
dogface1454053dogface
fatback1836923fatback
finback1865823finback
hack135134543h___ack
halfback2244243halfback
hardback2045633hardback
hatrack1638213hatrack
hayrack1945543hayrack
highjack2852573highjack
hijack2233673h_ijack
hock136031303ho___ck
hogan97817703hog_a_n
hogans105914313hog_ans
hogmane1336343hogmane
hogwash1742713hogwash
hoick145210683ho__ick
holdbacks2144313holdbacks
hommock2043993hommock
hopsacks1944733hopsacks
horseback2044263horseback
humpback2343593humpback
logbook1454513logbook
mossback1843713mossback
nonbank1345903nonbank
nonblack1644303nonblack
oomiack1544223oomiack
outback15310653outback
payback2056453payback
plowback2143303plowback
pollack1567333pollack
roebuck1544603roebuck
rollback1644883rollback
roorback1654813roorback
roughback2152823roughback
runback1556603runback
setback1567143setback
shagbark1843113shagbark
shoeblack2043153shoeblack
shoepack1943783shoepack
slotback1644203slotback
softback1944223softback
sunback1548153sunback
thornback20162553thornback
throwback231934833throwback
tieback1547103tieback
tombac12258883tombac_
tombacks18216463tombacks
tombacs13248443tombacs
tombak14237753tomba_k
towsack1644723towsack
wetback1875613wetback
wingback2044403wingback

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911340270.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit134027687.20318607.1
3Display Results68680.0332060.6
 (SQL Overall)178691687.62623431.8
 
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