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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 “passbands” 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.

37 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
passbands145398(None) 
passband1344771passband_
armbands1355143_armbands
cabstands1453733cabstands
disbands1237353_disbands
fahlbands1842633fahlbands
grasslands1243083grasslands
hairbands1544063hairbands
hatbands1446293ha_tbands
husbands1444763_husbands
nosebands1244083nosebands
paesanos10296703paes_anos
paesans93312693paes_an_s
paisanas10288873pais_anas
paisanos10337553pais_anos
paisans93614753pais_an_s
parklands1654713parklands
passade1039233pass_a_de
passades1139203pass_ades
passado1037053pass_a_do
passados1146303pass_ados
passages1139513pass_ages
passant9813943pass_an_t
passbooks1743163passbooks
passings11409873pass_ings
passions10310583passion_s
passwords1544183passwords
pissants1097363piss_ants
probands13228393p_robands
rainbands1244193rainbands
ratsbanes1194163ratsbanes
sarabands1245593sarabands
spacebands1752273spacebands
waistbands1652203waistbands
washstands1752133washstands
wavebands1843353wavebands
wessands1243683wess_ands

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641377.28020417.7
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691377.70223200.6
 
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