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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 “cannisters” 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.

48 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
cannisters124502(None) 
bannisters1244321bannisters
canisters112310201ca_nisters
cannister1155721cannister_
gannisters1153841gannisters
banisters11189472ba_nisters
bannister1155372bannister_
canistels11205392ca_nistels
canister101710852ca_nister_
ganisters10248312ga_nisters
gannister1054172gannister_
anointers937013_anointers
assisters936353_assisters
banishers14258053ba_nishers
banister10199973ba_nister_
barristers1244733barristers
cadasters1236833ca_dasters
canistel10187253ca_niste_l
canners93822663cann___ers
cannier94014163canni__er_
canniness1138643canni_ness
cannoneers1243323cannoneers
canonises11410803canonis_e_s
canonists1158513canonist__s
canonizers2144413canoni_zers
canters94827733ca_n__ters
canvasers14265363canvas_ers
canvassers15273583canvassers
casters94729903ca___sters
choristers1586113choristers
cloisters1137443c_loisters
connecters1448023connecters
connivers1436933conni_vers
contesters12410193contesters
enlisters937113_enlisters
gangsters11205733ga_ngsters
ganister9178993ga_nister_
garnishers14174863garnishers
insisters997653_insisters
lamisters1157123la_misters
magisters1235803ma_gisters
mannites10312613manni_te_s
ministers1139623_ministers
palmisters1444673palmisters
panniers10488853panni__ers
vanishers15186613va_nishers
varnishers16174343varnishers
waisters113811523wa__isters

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603486.43621846.3
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691486.85826055.8
 
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