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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forpettifoggeries” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

12 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
pettifoggeries21771(None) 
pettifoggers196992pettifogger__s
pettifogger1871173pettifogger___
pettifoggery226773pettifogger__y
pettifogged1961084pettifogg___ed
pettifogging2061094pettifogg__ing
pettifoggings216724pettifogg_ings
petrogenies1466665pe_t_ro_genies
pettifogs1542025pettifo_g____s
piggeries13107895p___i__ggeries
priggeries1444995p__ri__ggeries
toggeries1146215___t__oggeries

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 Filter178691950240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit95024126.25015203.8
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691126.62326980.4