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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 “poetasters” 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.

52 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
poetasters124529(None) 
poetaster1145671poetaster_
poetisers1145312poetis_ers
postmasters15115332postmasters
pretastes11119422pretaste_s
betatters1134963_betatters
boasters103915663bo__asters
bombasters1643713bombasters
coasters104317343co__asters
contesters12410193contesters
cytasters1483673_cytasters
detesters10298303_detesters
easters75125683__e_asters
feasters11511563_fe_asters
forecasters1675013forecasters
foretastes1375593foretaste_s
oleasters936733_oleasters
outmasters1245743_outmasters
pasters94531733p___asters
paymasters1743843paymasters
pensters103012123p_e_nsters
pesters93827093p_e__sters
petters93722363p_et__ters
piasters102912813p__iasters
pilasters1138223p_ilasters
pinasters1136823p_inasters
plasters103518133p__lasters
pleasers104010293ple_as_ers
pleaters103613793ple_a_ters
poetesses1137233poetesse_s
poetiser1037313poetis_er_
poetises10313953poetis_e_s
poetizers2045103poet_izers
pollsters1137173po_llsters
polyesters1545233polyesters
posters93928013po___sters
posthastes1546273posthaste_s
postmaster14115713postmaster_
potashes1337833po_tashe_s
potters94024343po_t__ters
prealters1147773pre_alters
prepastes13128823prepaste_s
presters103419003pre__sters
pretaste10139523pretaste__
pretasted12147963pretaste_d
protesters12169393protesters
remasters11310583_remasters
retastes82212903_retaste_s
roasters83615933ro__asters
tasters74225643___tasters
teatasters1043883teatasters
toasters83912723to__asters

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603526.33022212.2
3Display Results52520.0301733.3
 (SQL Overall)178691526.76626410.1
 
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