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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 “postforms” 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.

39 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
postforms164460(None) 
postform1556211postform_
pisiforms1643492pisiforms
platforms1643202platforms
postformed1842922postformed
ausforms1343933aus_forms
coliforms1644223coliforms
conforms1538873co_nforms
iodoforms1552303iodoforms
isoforms1344343_isoforms
misforms1545893mis_forms
paraforms1645563paraforms
pastors94119003past_or_s
performs1547483p_erforms
pisiform1564963pisiform_
planforms1643723planforms
platform1544583platform_
postboxes2045243postboxes
postboys1585273postbo_ys
postcards1445733postcards
postcodes1446153postcodes
postdocs1345273postdo_cs
posterns102713723post_erns
posters93928013post_er_s
postfaces1656273postfaces
postfire1346273postfir_e
postfixes2164473postfixes
postforming1953263postforming
postholes14410453postholes
postmarks1744753postmarks
postmortems1752603postmortems
postops11311713post_o_ps
postoral10311723post_oral
postpones1348833postpones
postposes1348193postposes
postures10313783post_ures
preforms1537403p_reforms
rootworms1444023rootworms
storms85814633__st_orms

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641397.06321045.0
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691397.50223819.1
 
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