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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 “techy” 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.

56 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
techy13561201(None) 
tech95925441tech_
techs106915831techs
tetchy1436001tetchy
yechy16519081yechy
achy126316092_achy
beachy164011252beachy
beechy16397502beechy
decay114718482decay
decoy115716312decoy
decry115514352decry
duchy144310872duchy
eche97520282_eche
echo96615952_echo
echt95722902_echt
etch95419142etch_
itchy13449012itchy
leachy14419732leachy
lech96825442lech_
meshy135612782meshy
peachy164510842peachy
pech116125452pech_
pechs125516202pechs
pecky165515092pecky
reechy14367822reechy
stenchy15256212stenchy
tach96132752tach_
tache106222372tache
tachs105820932tachs
tacky145617442tacky
teach105221122teach_
teary85124052teary
teched124014432teched
techie11511722techie
techily1537122techily
techno1135952techno
tecta74215522tecta
teddy10489492teddy
teeny85417882teeny
telly84920822telly
tench105620002tench_
tenty86121602tenty
tepoy10312162tepoy
terry84721872terry
testy85419062testy
teth76327892teth_
teths85418512teths
teuch105214852teuch_
thy97022912t__hy
torchy14549532torchy
touchy145010502touchy
tushy114212992tushy
vichy1639042vichy
wecht13415442wecht
yech127220532yech_
yechs136112582yechs

Search took 5 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 Filter178691538000.953187503.7
2DLD Change Limit53800563.15617046.9
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691564.12543319.0
 
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