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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 “musca” 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.

48 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
musca931176(None) 
muscae10410671muscae
muscat10314651muscat
amusia839172amusia
masa65034722mas_a
massa75518922massa
mecca1139932mecca
mesa67025482mes_a
mescal104113482mescal
mica86428252m_ica
much115224032mu_ch
muck125727852mu_ck
mudcap1335132mudcap
mudcat11311202mudcat
mudra83912432mudra
mulch124012972mulch
mulct93820082mulct
mulla74317112mulla
munch124917102munch
mura65633302mu_ra
murra74519082murra
mus55946752mus__
muscats1138932muscats
muscid11219832muscid
muscle10310972muscle
muscly1337452muscly
muse67136032mus_e
mused85524582mused
muser76024122muser
muses75134302muses
mush94929122mus_h
mushy135316632mushy
music94316402music
musical1139552musical
musick14408702musick
musics103911782musics
musk104526192mus_k
musks116119642musks
musky144715292musky
muss64933762mus_s
mussy104117642mussy
must65145442mus_t
musth105314782musth
musts75527442musts
musty105620952musty
mutch125016172mutch
yuca95716722yu_ca
yucca12467442yucca

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800481.40638264.6
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691481.715104193.0
 
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