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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 “skewback” 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
skewback184390(None) 
skewbacks1943511skewbacks
setback1567142s_etback
skewbald1842072skewbald
blowback2143993blowback
clawback2143843clawback
dieback1646913die_back
drawback2043483drawback
feedback2043983feedback
kebbock1643613_kebbock
kebbuck1642923_kebbuck
plowback2143303plowback
sawbuck1843923s_awbuck
scatback1875033scatback
seatback1675823seatback
setbacks1686303s_etbacks
shellack1745083shellack
shellback2043603shellback
skewbalds1941843skewbalds
skipjack2242233skipjack
skyjack2242763sk_yjack
skywalk1642353skyw_alk
slotback1644203slotback
snapback1854423snapback
snowbank1743233snowbank
snowpack1942753snowpack
softback1944223softback
sunback1548153s_unback
swayback2243683swayback
sweepback2252933sweepback
sweptback2252333sweptback
tieback1547103tie_back
wetback1875613_wetback

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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162337.39019778.3
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691337.84622774.8
 
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