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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 “harpin” 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.

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
harpin11361438(None) 
hairpin1245411hairpin
harmin113117391harmin
harping134118381harping
harpins123615701harpins
hatpin112610611hatpin
arpen74418042_arpen
carlin84421822carlin
carpi94319392carpi_
carping123521082carping
haemin113412662haemin
hairpins1365432hairpins
happen134812192happen
happing153817232happing
harden105718532harden
hardpan1336442hardpan
haring104233002har_ing
harken135116342harken
harking154120942harking
harmine122816192harmine
harming133717932harming
harmins123716722harmins
harp96134292harp__
harped124418402harped
harper115018402harper
harpies123818322harpies
harpings14379772harpings
harpist12312362harpist
harpoon1238312harpoon
harps105926872harp_s
harpy136418212harp_y
hasping134414902hasping
hatpins123410642hatpins
headpin1336002headpin
herein93717792herein
heroin94420592heroin
lapin75222922la_pin
margin94016852margin
marlin84220902marlin
martin84122522martin
orpin73415532_orpin
sarin55239252sar_in
sharpen12389722sharpen
sharpie1238402sharpie
sharping143011372sharping
tarpan82814292tarpan
tarpon82812802tarpon
warping133715182warping

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 Filter178691825510.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit82551482.53332590.2
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691482.93660862.1
 
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