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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 “quacks” 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.

67 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
quacks21471010(None) 
quack203812501quack_
quacky24376961quacky
quarks193810911quarks
quicks21389301quicks
backs135729622_backs
blacks144914952blacks
bucks134824292bu_cks
clacks144516342clacks
cracks144817002cracks
ducks124823212du_cks
flacks154114532flacks
fucks144419252fu_cks
guacos94410312guacos
gucks123917302gu_cks
hacks144928712_hacks
hucks144322172hu_cks
jacks185219832_jacks
knacks11428542knacks
kyacks14416062kyacks
lacks116129202_lacks
lucks115723562lu_cks
macks135127602_macks
mucks134622642mu_cks
packs135528932_packs
placks144414152placks
pucks134322102pu_cks
quacked2336792quacked
quackish2654382quackish
quackism2543512quackism
quads154515842qua_ds
quaffs21125692quaffs
quags154613252qua_gs
quaichs2144632quaichs
quails153412642quails
quais144618392qua_is
quake184114642qua_ke
quakes194013342quakes
quaky214310742qua_ky
qualms17317242qualms
quants153614142quants
quark184614122quark_
quarts154715932quarts
quass144413762qua_ss
quays174612042qua_ys
quick204311062quick_
quirks19419112quirks
racks115028852_racks
rucks114422052ru_cks
sacks114228872_sacks
shacks154817562shacks
slacks124416532slacks
smacks144112322smacks
snacks124514552snacks
squarks20417182squarks
squawks23294882squawks
stacks124317262stacks
sucks114523072su_cks
tacks115430132_tacks
thacks154311922thacks
tracks124818842tracks
tucks114721122tu_cks
wacks146626282_wacks
whacks184610482whacks
wracks154711112wracks
yacks144419812_yacks
yucks144717192yu_cks

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551672.21637252.3
3Display Results67670.0164187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691672.57869313.8
 
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