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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 “maestro” 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.

69 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
maestro94572(None) 
maestri945481maestri
maestros1046161maestros
cabestro1243682cabestro
maelstrom1382372maelstrom
maestoso1053202maestoso
metro74718802m_e_tro
aero45435343_ae__ro
anestri746933anestri
bestrow1237243_bestrow
bistro8339943_bistro
cabestros1343873cabestros
caesar8410933caesar_
caesars9410733caesars
caestus947773caestus
caesura956233caesura
castor84418533ca_stor
destroy1138153_destroy
dextro1436123_dextro
electro92810033electro
macro94718173ma__cro
maduro936983ma_duro
maelstroms14112293maelstroms
maes66948403maes___
maestosos1142513maestosos
maist75535683maist__
maists85817573maist_s
majestic1944913majestic
majesty1943503majest_y
manito8518693manit_o
mansard1049313mansard
mantra84116093ma_ntra
maser75029973ma_ser_
masers84623453ma_sers
mast65959963ma_st__
masted94025803ma_sted
master84831343ma_ster
masters94628923ma_sters
mastery124214323ma_stery
mastic103119173ma_stic
mastix152310513ma_stix
masts77035763ma_st_s
matron83918313ma__tron
matzo16312893ma__tzo
mayest114614793mayest__
mayst106622673mayst__
measure939033measure
mentor8414363m_entor
mesotron1045383m_esotron
mestee84523883m_estee
mesteso937133m_esteso
mestino9411643m_estino
mestizo1845943m_estizo
metre74821303m_e_tre
metros84217803m_e_tros
nestor63713423_nestor
olestra746173olestra
paesano9338793paesano
palestra1045883palestra
pastor84817483pa_stor
pastry114913033pa_stry
pesto75723723_pest_o
presto84216203prest_o
quaestor1743313quaestor
questor16146633questor
retro55020953_re_tro
tapestry1343833tapestry
vestry1238623_vestry
wastry12388773wa_stry

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 Filter1786911340270.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit134027696.98619185.1
3Display Results69690.0164312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691697.40524131.1
 
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