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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 “sapless” 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.

68 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
sapless9331344(None) 
capless114312761capless
gapless10349991gapless
hapless123311331hapless
napless93110281napless
snapless10287461snapless
soapless10278071soapless
ashless10318452ashless
awless939262_awless
barless94317002barless
caplets114914522caplets
carless95118492carless
earless74316072earless
fatless103212202fatless
flapless1335342flapless
gasless8319012gasless
hatless103813442hatless
hipless12399922hipless
jagless1537102jagless
jawless1745652jawless
lawless1037032lawless
lipless9259552lipless
manless93012932manless
maples104819422maple_s
matless93014042matless
oarless73913372oarless
rayless10239002rayless
sables85026692sable_s
sadness8310612sadness
sailers73822322sailers
sailless82410372sailless
saleps85014902sa_leps
sales56055592sa_le_s
sallets73719652sallets
saltless8259342saltless
samlets93813552samlets
samplers12299402samplers
samples112815452sample_s
sandless93212342sandless
sapiens9310172sapiens
sappers113518902sappers
sashless1136602sashless
scarless10189052scarless
seamless10238722seamless
seatless83213002seatless
sexless1467242sexless
shapeless1435562shapeless
shipless13277692shipless
sinless73014212sinless
slipless10246992slipless
sonless72612612sonless
soupless10268462soupless
spales84728102spale_s
spanless10247362spanless
stampless1334542stampless
staplers103111202staplers
staples93617212staple_s
starless81610842starless
strapless1135792strapless
sumless92611122sumless
sunless73013692sunless
tapeless10218642tapeless
taxless1436912taxless
tipless92610062tipless
topless92511122topless
warless104015102warless
wayless13308242wayless
zipless18276302zipless

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671683.43631336.1
3Display Results68680.0332060.6
 (SQL Overall)178691683.84546473.6
 
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