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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 “diplomat” 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.

35 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
diplomat138743(None) 
diploma1295931diploma_
diplomas1385991diplomas
diplomata1484751diplomata
diplomate1476351diplomate
diplomats1485371diplomats
diplomacy1952662diplomacy
diplomaed1573712diplomaed
diplomates1576072diplomates
diplomatic1755282diplomatic
diplont10311692diplo_nt
dichromat1756453dichromat
diglot83014333diglo__t
diploe9810153diplo__e
diploes101111493diplo_es
diploic1247763diplo_ic
diploid11310293diplo_id
diploids1247843diploids
diploidy1544733diploidy
diplomaing1643573diplomaing
diplomatist1654113diplomatist
diplonts1146473diplonts
diplopia1344823diplopia
diplopias1444773diplopias
diplopic1545593diplopic
diplopod1453883diplopod
diploses111110323diploses
diplosis11128413diplosis
dipnoan1044653dipno_an
dipolar1056853dip_olar
dislocate1289133dislocate
disloyal1264703disloyal
lipoma1046753lip_oma_
lipomas1156443lip_omas
lipomata1244563lip_omata

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162357.19020328.5
3Display Results35350.0132692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691357.62323441.0
 
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