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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 “sickbays” 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.

32 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
sickbays194316(None) 
sickbay1843721sickbay_
sickbeds17254212sickbeds
brickbats1983023brickbats
dickeys17479303dick_eys
hickeys19508223hick_eys
kickback1644453kickback
kickbacks1744313kickbacks
kickball1543773kickball
kickballs1643333kickballs
linkboys1742373linkboys
mickeys18447943mick_eys
rickeys16548983rick_eys
sackbuts1644053sackbuts
scubas103710223s_cuba_s
shicksas1743523shicksa_s
sickbed16396823sickb_ed
sickees134514213sick_ees
sickens134411483sick_ens
sickies133717503sick_ies
sickles133417543sick_les
sicklies14710013sicklies
sickly153110483sick_ly_
sickness1437833sickness
sickos125112033sick__os
sickouts1455503sickouts
sicks115127623sick___s
sidebars1146643sidebars
sideways1545233sideways
sikas94617023si_k_a_s
stickball1743353stickball
stickballs1852813stickballs

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162327.06320694.0
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.48523873.2
 
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