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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 “shaddock” 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.

33 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
shaddock194327(None) 
haddock1885581_haddock
shaddocks2043081shaddocks
haddocks1984902_haddocks
paddock17104732_paddock
shamrock1943472shamrock
charlock1944393charlock
deadlock1644233deadlock
hammock2064633_hammock
hassock1645443_hassock
haycock2144313_haycock
headlock1844813headlock
paddocks1894323_paddocks
padlock1665813_padlock
piddock17103653_piddock
ruddock1543133_ruddock
seacock1545573sea_cock
shack145321753sha___ck
shadoof1446133sha_doof
shadoofs1554233shadoofs
shadow1337253sha_do_w
shadows1437193sha_dows
shadowy1744723sha_dowy
shadrach1743973shadrach
shahdom1643973shahdo_m
shahdoms1743773shahdoms
shamrocks2043033shamrocks
shelduck1862063shelduck
sherlock1744243sherlock
shlock15378193sh__lock
shock144917033sh___ock
shylock1945053sh_ylock
zaddick2442993_zaddick

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162336.37622923.8
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691336.79626293.6
 
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