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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 “posttrial” 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.

35 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
posttrial114651(None) 
postaxial1845302postaxial
postoral10311722postor_al
postural1049202postur_al
doctorial1246693doctorial
fossorial1243793fossorial
mistrial10311383mis_trial
nostril749303nos_tri_l
notarial8410753no_tarial
pastoral10310483pastor_al
pastural1038413pastur_al
pictorial1348403pictorial
postal84317533pos_t__al
postanal1048053pos_tanal
postcaval1662913postcaval
postcoital1453493postcoital
postcranial1553483postcranial
posterior1147833posterior
posterity1448693posterity
postfixal2142493postfixal
postgrad1245493postgr_ad
postmarital1553333postmarital
postnasal1143033postnasal
postnatal1144463postnatal
postorbital1552883postorbital
postriot10412253pos_triot
poststrike1653233poststrike
posttax1645533postt__ax
posturing1238993posturing
posturist11410443posturist
pretorial11512653pretorial
pretrial10511983p_retrial
proctorial1447513proctorial
prostomial1446353prostomial
rostral7311333ros_tr_al

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 Limit148641357.32620289.5
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.76523012.4
 
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