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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 “rikshaw” 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
rikshaw176287(None) 
rickshaw2042771rickshaw
rikshaws1852651rikshaws
kickshaw1942362kickshaw
ricksha1643122ricksha_
rickshas1743842rickshas
rickshaws2142612rickshaws
rikisha1442342rikisha_
rikishas1542542rikishas
ripsaw1134282rips_aw
trishaw1344752tri_shaw
airshow1344623airshow
bashaw14349303_bashaw
cashaw14439793_cashaw
crenshaw1642433crenshaw
cumshaw1742303cumshaw
cushaw14386983_cushaw
hawkshaw2441963hawkshaw
jigsaw1742493jigs_aw
kickshaws2052223kickshaws
mishap1338873mi_shap
orisha936773ori_sha_
orishas1036473ori_shas
pitsaw1135613pits_aw
pshaw13447513__pshaw
resaw84117253r_es_aw
reshow123111433r_eshow
rimshot1246213rimshot
ringtaw1154363ringtaw
ripsawn1242503rips_awn
ripsaws1243823rips_aws
rishi8311253ri_sh_i
rishis9312453ri_shis
scrimshaw1971143scrimshaw
shaw108132553___shaw
trishaws1444003tri_shaws
wisha114910853wi_sha_

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit134027375.79623124.1
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691376.23528659.3
 
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