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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 “perianth” 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.

57 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
perianth134855(None) 
perianths1445471perianths
periapt11313412periapt_
periapts1237272periapts
aperient10715153aperient_
aperients1178253aperients
defiant11311923defiant_
deviant11311313deviant_
deviants1236733deviants
errant6618733_errant_
errants7410643_errants
mediant103516703mediant_
mediants11299493mediants
operant9317223oper_ant_
operants1039483oper_ants
pariah114320583paria__h
parian83223963parian__
parians93519733parian_s
parlante1039693parlante
peasant9314923peasant_
peasants1038263peasants
peccant13311733peccant_
pedant9319493pe_dant_
pedants10310113pe_dants
pendant10314853pendant_
pendants1139093pendants
pennant9312493pennant_
pennants1037063pennants
percent113520603percent_
percents122713373percents
peridot10514243peridot_
peridots1138323peridots
perinatal1146483perinatal
perinea9313033peri_nea
peripety1546193peripety
perish114619063peri__sh
periti8319953peri__ti
permeant12310913permeant_
permian112612283permian__
perpent112318813perpent_
perpents122312043perpents
persalt9315413persalt_
persalts1038193persalts
pliant83918823p_liant_
plinth11310453p_li_nth
print74837463p_ri_nt_
prints84320103p_ri_nts
reliant7319243reliant_
riant55833153__riant_
seriate73722473seria_te
servant10313633servant_
servants1138003servants
variant10316803variant_
variants1139203variants
verdant11313293verdant_
versant10313833versant_
versants1137783versants

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162577.68619016.7
3Display Results57570.0301900.0
 (SQL Overall)178691578.13921954.9
 
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