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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 “sanserifs” 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.

26 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
sanserifs124466(None) 
sanserif1146131sanserif_
sanseis73011602sanse_i_s
santerias9311842santerias
anserine8313093_anserine
anserines9411293_anserines
anserous8410543_anserous
canneries11313083canneries
causeries11510643causeries
enserfs1035483_enser_fs
franserias1344253franserias
kaiserins1355103kaiserins
sanders84025943sander__s
sangers84421943sanger__s
sangrias938373san_grias
sansars73313913sansar__s
sansei63411903sanse_i__
santeras8311063santer_as
santeria8311653santeri_a
santeros8311193santer_os
senseis73310643sense_i_s
serifs94017053___serifs
sherifs13299683s__herifs
subseries11312933subseries
swanneries1344363swanneries
tanneries9310423tanneries

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641267.59319576.1
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691268.01522294.6
 
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