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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 “swanny” 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.

48 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
swanny1233682(None) 
shanny124110091shanny
swanky16447971swanky
branny115111832branny
canny105817692_canny
cranny114210272cranny
fanny114816042_fanny
granny104311162granny
nanny84813812_nanny
sandy94221132s_andy
sawney12387602sawney
scanty114014662scanty
shandy134710032shandy
shanty124715122shanty
sharny124711832sharny
shinny124810782shinny
skanky12476962skanky
skinny13456612skinny
slangy105411392slangy
slanty95114842slanty
sonny85016102s_onny
spinny114510182spinny
sunny84917742s_unny
swabby1634352swabby
swain84919052swain_
swains94513952swains
swampy16437232swampy
swamy136714402swa_my
swan76631312swa_n_
swang95519722swa_ng
swank125318232swa_nk
swanks134811562swanks
swanned11358172swanned
swannery1433552swannery
swans84625012swa_ns
swarty125812382swarty
sway107128232swa__y
sweeny12358842sweeny
swingy13489872swingy
swinney13365972swinney
swoony12408262swoony
tranny94210862tranny
twangy13386982twangy
twanky16445772twanky
waney115120322_waney
wanly115118022_wanly
wany106432362_wa_ny
wenny114412462_wenny

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551482.29635954.3
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691482.65567303.6
 
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