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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 “piston” 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.

45 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
piston8351592(None) 
pistol83313331pistol
pistons93016371pistons
pistou83211841pistou
piton76121581pi_ton
bison75716982bis_on
boston8513042boston
cistron9299882cistron
histone10312842histone
listen64816812listen
niton55418282ni_ton
parton84720992parton
pastor84817482pastor
pesto75723722pesto_
pestos84719082pestos
photon1111514822photon
phyton143610252phyton
pigeon949412pigeon
pinion83815892pinion
pinon76024532pi_non
pinto75625752pinto_
pintos86021292pintos
pinyon11459762pinyon
pion67235292pi__on
pisco96314982pisco_
piscos105112592piscos
piso66727562pis_o_
pisos76021062pis_os
piste75824602pist_e
pistes85325632pistes
pistil83915072pistil
pistole92414312pistole
pistols93213982pistols
pistous92714382pistous
pitons85319042pi_tons
pluton838852pluton
poison8312222pois_on
ponton83217642ponton
postin83521032postin
postop10511942postop
prison8514022pris_on
proton84318892proton
puton73617912p_uton
teston6313302teston
vision9311312vision

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 Filter178691825510.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit82551452.50033020.4
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691452.64267634.7
 
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