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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 “know” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

104 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
know11611584(None) 
enow77819871enow
knew115912121knew
knob107417011knob
knop107116591knop
knot85630501knot
known12568341known
knows124912411knows
now65950191_now
snow76324791snow
alow75328592alow
anew76623132anew
anoa45634472anoa
anon46134852anon
avow107816462avow
blow95827192blow
bow87051902_bow
brow97228442brow
chow125820992chow
cow89856712_cow
crow96428132crow
dhow116614002dhow
dow76749972_dow
endow94510982endow
enol45823822enol
enows85115492enows
flow105924922flow
frow106425052frow
glow85222522glow
gnaw86515742gnaw
grow86127302grow
how97252432_how
indow95011662indow
jow137639302_jow
kaon87521022kaon
keno87926432keno_
kenos95220622kenos
kino86233622kino_
kinos96626142kinos
knap105815402knap
knar85818722knar
knawe12397882knawe
knee85323602knee
knit85728142knit
knobs11519712knobs
knock10487962knock
knoll9389602knoll
knops115911812knops
knosp11576822knosp
knots95614722knots
knout95018262knout
knower1337082knower
knowns13426442knowns
knur85311972knur
koa76737772k_oa
kob99442382k_ob
koi77534752k_oi
konk79320612konk
kook75822602kook
kop97440202k_op
kor76538892k_or
kos76944822k_os
kotow12528712kotow
low66051872_low
meow95117882meow
mow86650352_mow
naw66346492_naw
new66237092_new
no29353242_no_
nob58954422_nob
nod47549562_nod
nog46847312_nog
noh66640642_noh
nom510450642_nom
noo37154042_noo
nor38048822_nor
nos38859322_nos
not39474662_not
nows75738232_nows
nowt78833752_nowt
ono36838032ono_
onos46229002onos
ow58950172__ow
plow95923232plow
pow87147282_pow
prow97030382prow
row67453672_row
scow96021422scow
show106229192show
slow77729492slow
snaw78923072snaw
snob65825592snob
snog55623632snog
snot44745452snot
snows84719892snows
snowy115011562snowy
sow66554762_sow
stow77325742stow
tow610557362_tow
trow78031422trow
vow96136312_vow
vrow105817472vrow
wow96643472_wow
yow96945292_yow

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 Filter178691298720.263679433.5
2DLD Change Limit298721040.72041488.9
3Display Results1041040.0303466.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911041.013176397.8
 
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