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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 “knocks” 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.

56 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
knocks1139744(None) 
knacks11428541knacks
knock10487961knock_
nocks115121011_nocks
blocks144513942blocks
bocks134526572_bocks
brocks145214152brocks
chocks174815312chocks
clocks144916232clocks
cocks135227162_cocks
crocks145118422crocks
docks126022312_docks
flocks154713532flocks
frocks154111212frocks
hocks144925492_hocks
jocks185118082_jocks
kecks105416572k_ecks
kicks104420082k_icks
kiosks934382kiosks
klicks11468722klicks
knack104311042knack_
knobs11519712kno_bs
knocked13236302knocked
knocker12296392knocker
knockers13285732knockers
knolls10367412knolls
knops115911812kno_ps
knosps12405012knosps
knots95614722kno_ts
knouts10438312knouts
knowns13426442knowns
knows124912412kno_ws
konks84917112k_onks
kooks85217262k_ooks
kyacks14416062kyacks
locks115126922_locks
mocks135023822_mocks
necks115119332_necks
nicks114920492_nicks
nock106127182_nock_
nooks95420392_nooks
pocks135022962_pocks
rocks114626412_rocks
shocks154414582shocks
smocks145710012smocks
snacks124514552snacks
snecks124410032snecks
snicks124312472snicks
snooks104412832snooks
socks114926082_socks
stocks124715632stocks
trocks123614632trocks
uncocks1537232uncocks
undocks1436162undocks
unlocks1337062unlocks
yocks144418372_yocks

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 Limit82551562.75030018.5
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691563.14256871.7
 
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