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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 “miniseries” 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
miniseries124675(None) 
ministries1247561ministries
miseries10320402m__iseries
binderies12311683bin_deries
boiseries11411043_boiseries
chinoiseries1752163chinoiseries
fineries112416743fin__eries
janisaries1744783janisaries
lingeries10511813lin_geries
menageries1345853menageries
midwiferies2051473midwiferies
militaries1249443militaries
millineries1355483millineries
mimicries1544763mimi_cries
minifies13312903mini__fies
miniscules1443203miniscules
minishes13310583minis__hes
miniskirts1651733miniskirts
miniskis1444453minis_ki_s
ministates1246743ministates
ministered1344963minister_ed
ministerial1354543ministerial
ministering1445543ministering
ministers1139623minister__s
minivers1337483miniver__s
missileries1353553missileries
missilries1244093missilries
monasteries1345943monasteries
monitories1248893monitories
monkeries15129913mon_keries
niteries8318383__niteries
pineries102419083pin__eries
tanistries1047063tanistries
vineries112716043vin__eries
wineries112316533win__eries

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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603355.90623806.8
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691356.07829399.6
 
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