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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 “pensters” 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
pensters10301212(None) 
penster92811951penster_
pesters93827091pe_sters
punsters103310581punsters
censers94313902cens_ers
centers94420602cen_ters
easters75125682_easters
enters64425642_en_ters
esters64627732_e_sters
feasters11511562feasters
festers104121392fe_sters
heisters113413132heisters
jesters144118192je_sters
keesters12319592keesters
keisters123212042keisters
keysters15326332keysters
leisters83312822leisters
meisters103313842meisters
minsters103813922minsters
monsters103314552monsters
muensters1143252muensters
munsters104010552munsters
nesters74422792ne_sters
pasters94531732p_asters
pelters93720312pe_lters
penates93321602penate_s
penners93414182pen_ners
pensees9311202pens_ees
pester84827592pe_ster_
peters86624592pe__ters
petters93722362pe_tters
pewters124113352pe_wters
piasters102912812piasters
pinasters1136822pinasters
plasters103518132plasters
posters93928012p_osters
presters103419002presters
punster92911102punster_
punters93617042pun_ters
renters74224812ren_ters
resters74130402re_sters
spinsters1136612spinsters
tenters73921102ten_ters
testers74124542te_sters
venters103717732ven_ters
websters1335802websters
westers105221962we_sters
zesters163517292ze_sters

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit121059483.64333230.6
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691484.05944023.4
 
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