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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 “taskwork” 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.

40 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
taskwork144403(None) 
taskworks1543901taskworks
casework1746772casework
hackwork1945112hackwork
rackwork1645582rackwork
artwork1447093_artwork
basketwork1851813basketwork
busywork2043843busywork
capework1945803capework
caseworks1846413caseworks
caseworm1546163caseworm
classwork1843793classwork
daywork1845653da_ywork
falsework1943263falsework
farmwork2044193farmwork
gasworks1645943gas_works
glasswork1743243glasswork
hackworks2045203hackworks
hairwork1845073hairwork
handwork1946903handwork
lacework1746853lacework
lathwork1845633lathwork
linkwork1444253linkwork
meshwork2043553meshwork
password1444843password
rackworks1745543rackworks
rockwork1644993rockwork
saltwork1545543saltwork
stickwork17133443stickwork
tapeworm1545103tapeworm
taskbar1393023taskbar_
taskbars1452993taskbars
teamwork1744563teamwork
timework1744803timework
tinwork1476993t_inwork
topwork1646343t_opwork
tubework1744743tubework
warwork1757583wa_rwork
waxwork24104883wa_xwork
yardwork1944513yardwork

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162406.53022383.2
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691406.96925640.8
 
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