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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 “unlocks” 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.

34 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
unlocks133706(None) 
gunlocks1544681gunlocks
unblocks1644521unblocks
uncocks1537231uncocks
undocks1436161undocks
unlock1248531unlock_
blocks144513942_blocks
bullocks1636292bullocks
clocks144916232_clocks
flocks154713532_flocks
gunlock1444562gunlock_
knocks11397442kn_ocks
locks115126922__locks
mullocks1645032mullocks
nocks115121012_n_ocks
relocks134411292relocks
shlocks16317182shlocks
sunblocks1743412sunblocks
unblock1545792unblock_
uncloaks1444132uncloaks
uncock1438562uncock_
uncorks1337442uncorks
undock1337702undock_
unfrocks1753842unfrocks
unhooks1436412unhooks
unlaces92513622unlaces
unlinks11307402unlinks
unloads8278522unloads
unlocked15268382unlocked
unlucky1643222unlucky
unpacks1576092unpacks
unpicks1545182unpicks
untacks1357502untacks
untucks1334672untucks

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671342.93636672.7
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691343.32553741.7
 
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