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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 “pavior” 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.

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
pavior113853(None) 
havior1248201havior
paviors1237601paviors
paviour1244621paviour
savior9710171savior
avion84218342_avion
caviar11310162caviar
favor114712452fav_or
haviors1347382haviors
haviour1354822haviour
pacier105018682pacier
pair66031512pa_i_r
palier85023562palier
pallor8313672pallor
panier84425502panier
parlor8312672parlor
pastor84817482pastor
patio74426352patio_
patios85221782patios
paver104225832pav_er
pavid115717002pavi_d
pavin105623202pavi_n
paving124519742paving
pavins114919662pavins
paviours1343612paviours
pavis106422732pavi_s
pavise114714802pavise
paviser12489092paviser
pawnor11357242pawnor
payor105413842pa_yor
prior74316172p_rior
saviors1058992saviors
saviour1035212saviour
savor85417942sav_or
wavier124613082wavier

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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551352.54632423.8
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691352.88861873.6
 
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