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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 “artists” 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.

37 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
artists7421559(None) 
artist64125541artist_
artiste73813691artiste
artistes83213341artistes
autists73814851autists
ageists848492ageists
agists75713172a_gists
altoists848752altoists
aorists74215832aorists
arises65233802ar_ises
arista6415292ar_ista
aristas7413522ar_istas
aristo6414032ar_isto
aristos7312372ar_istos
aroints7313132aroints
arrests73312682arrests
arrises71617582arrises
artiest73121992artiest_
artisan759462artisan
artisans888522artisans
artistic10310892artistic
artistry1144452artistry
assists738472assists
attests7278812attests
aurists74615782aurists
autisms94311552autisms
autist64324942autist_
baptists1236722baptists
chartists14126802chartists
grists74716482gr_ists
harpists1338102harpists
lutists73810272lutists
narcists1078112narcists
protists10313362protists
racists92613322racists
rapists92510752rapists
wrists95415642wr_ists

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671373.32632372.5
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691373.71848061.1
 
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