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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 “wanton” 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.

47 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
wanton9441381(None) 
canton85722991canton
wanion93213061wanion
wantons103713011wantons
wonton93410961wonton
ancon75718232_ancon
anion55028812_anion
anon46134852_an_on
anyon85615222_anyon
baton75822422ba_ton
cannon84514442cannon
canon74725302can_on
canto74931012canto_
cantons95221202cantons
cantor85621522cantor
cantos84826972cantos
canyon114512032canyon
carton84522662carton
dalton7311272dalton
fanion94514322fanion
fanon84619012fan_on
fantod102010032fantod
fantom112110802fantom
panto76129412panto_
pantos85222742pantos
parton84720992parton
ponton83217642ponton
ratton64116122ratton
santo56227282santo_
santol64515242santol
santos64421832santos
tanto55724942tanto_
waggon1136392waggon
wagon94312952wa_gon
waitron1036332waitron
wangan10311222wangan
wangun1037102wangun
wanions104011372wanions
want76156172want__
wanted104319722wanted
wanter94423052wanter
wanting114220172wanting
wantoned12117222wantoned
wantoner1187562wantoner
wantonly1443062wantonly
wants87932212want_s
wontons103310532wontons

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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551472.25036689.3
3Display Results47470.0133615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691472.60968490.2
 
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