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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 “purloiner” 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.

34 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
purloiner114326(None) 
purloined1243701purloined
purloiners1242811purloiners
purline93516532purl_ine_
purlines103514052purl_ines
purloin9107492purloin__
purloins1077032purloin_s
airliner836953airl_iner
burlier93514413burl_i_er
curlier93314183curl_i_er
eloiner7149183__eloiner
forlorner1243123forlorner
furriner11267303fur_riner
outliner82412113outl_iner
pardoner11189443pardo_ner
plainer93811983p__lainer
portioner1158693portioner
proline92321593p_roline_
prolines102619693p_rolines
pullover13134643pullo_ver
pulpier1148623pu_lpi_er
pulvinar1343123pu_lvinar
purifier1338573purifi_er
purine85321893pur__ine_
purines94420763pur__ines
purlieu938143purl_i_eu
purlin83615863purl_in__
purling103620293purl_in_g
purlings113910283purl_ings
purlins93415423purl_in_s
purloining1343973purloining
pursier94012753pur_si_er
purtier93214093pur_ti_er
surlier72915443surl_i_er

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641347.61019532.3
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691348.04622208.7
 
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