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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 “peregrins” 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.

43 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
peregrins124696(None) 
peregrin1146991peregrin_
peregrine1247041peregrine
peregrines1346511peregrines
berberins1346713berberins
ephedrins1544153ephedrins
erepsins1037453_erepsins
gorgerins1145193gorgerins
paregorics1543203paregorics
peeries93623023pe_e_ries
peering103520353pe_e_ring
pelerine10313013pele_rine
pelerines11311843pele_rines
pellagrins1353423pellagrins
penguins1145383pe_nguins
perduring1336013perduring
peregrinate1454033peregrinate
peregrinates1553353peregrinates
pereions10310853pere_ions
pereons92815003pere__ons
perigons11310083perig_ons
perjuries1846493perjuries
perjuring1944923perjuring
permethrins1854353permethrins
perries93226603per__ries
perrons93115483per__rons
pertains102113423per_tains
petering112516813pete_ring
predries112714383p_redries
preprint12314183p_reprint
preprints1347473p_reprints
prerinse1038633p_re_rinse
pretrains11410143p_retrains
pretrims1238983p_retrims
pterins9812993p_te_rins
purpurins1364463purpurins
pyrethrins1873823pyrethrins
rebegins1136003rebeg_ins
regains84316583__regains
regrind938983__regrind
regrinds1035533__regrinds
sereins73716123sere__ins
veratrins1247753veratrins

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 Filter1786911486410.410435831.7
2DLD Change Limit148641437.64019455.6
3Display Results43430.0133307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691438.06322161.9
 
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