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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 “dismalest” 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.

38 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
dismalest124631(None) 
dismaler1137902dismale_r
dismalness1344042dismalness
dismals102010242dismal_s_
dismast10311232disma__st
dialect101210263di__alect
dialist8517763di__alist
dimmest1249253di_m_mest
dimples122813213di_mples_
dimpliest1436583di_mpliest
disables11410903disables_
discases112014503discases_
diseases92415813diseases_
dishiest12313683dis_hiest
dishonest13410773dishonest
disinfest1346903disinfest
disinvest1346803disinvest
dismal92412243dismal___
dismally1446513dismal_ly
dismantles1344333dismantles_
dismasts1137513disma__sts
dismayed1535743dismaye_d
dismays13237433disma_ys_
dismes95617673dism__es_
disrates91118153disrates_
dissaves1239413dissaves_
distaves12311403distaves_
disvalues1344503disvalues_
divalent1247783di_valent
fiscalist1446573fiscalist
mismakes16129883mismakes_
mismates121114563mismates_
nimblest1236923ni_mblest
simplest122310223si_mplest
smallest1039403__smallest
stalest73720173__stalest
vistaless1254573vistaless
visualist1246773visualist

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641386.25023782.6
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691386.68626726.1
 
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