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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 “assist” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

43 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
assist631460(None) 
assists738471assists
bassist9312741bassist
ageist7315382ageist
agist66325582a_gist
alist56136782a_list
aorist64827872aorist
apsis75718292apsis_
arsis55722422arsis_
artist64125542artist
ashiest10313962ashiest
aspis74618142aspis_
aspish114810332aspish
assais6711962assais_
assent65119952assent
assert64922582assert
asses55629282asses_
assess65710462assess
asset55932262ass_et
assets65617662assets
assign736782assign
assisted936232assisted
assister836752assister
assistor844822assistor
assize1538632assize
assort64916382assort
aurist65027252aurist
autist64324942autist
bassists1037182bassists
cassis84818852cassis_
casuist9411302casuist
classist104010382classist
coassist10298802coassist
desist74818812desist
fascist1239212fascist
gassiest93212522gassiest
insist6314512insist
lassis65216702lassis_
massiest103314422massiest
resist64524532resist
sadist74221352sadist
sassiest83413622sassiest
shist84829612_shist

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551432.53332590.2
3Display Results43430.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691432.87662131.8
 
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