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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 “importune” 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.

36 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
importune134477(None) 
importuned1542891importuned
importuner1452681importuner
importunes1444471importunes
importance1654782importance
important1346722important
importing1438192importing
importunate1553102importunate
importunely1852452importunely
importuners1552372importuners
impostume1542852impostume
imposture1343662imposture
opportune1352992opportune
fortune1068303__fortune
imparting1437243imparting
impone103011863impo___ne
imporous1246303imporou_s
import102713763import___
importable1646553importable
importances1754293importances
importancy1953523importancy
imported13308693import_ed
importer12308913import_er
importers13247763importers
imports11309623import__s
importuning1652523importuning
importunity1852443importunity
imposthume1951083imposthume
imposting1436813imposting
impostumes1652693impostumes
impostures1443803impostures
impotence1545793impo_tence
impotent1249533impo_tent
impound1235393impo__und
inopportune1561583inopportune
misfortune15112423misfortune

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.483369960.7
2DLD Change Limit148641368.00318573.2
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691368.49921024.9
 
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