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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 “crista” 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.

47 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
crista831180(None) 
arista6415291arista
crissa837621crissa
cristae9310611cristae
aristae7312532aristae
aristas7413532aristas
aristo6414042aristo
barista9310822barista
casita82913702casita
cesta75419482c_esta
chrisma1456822chrisma
christy1536622christy
cist67244972c_ist_
cists76624532c_ists
costa75523732c_osta
crest74632692crest_
crestal9312132crestal
crests85218702crests
cris66233432cris__
crises84529432crises
crisic103611842crisic
crisis83716342crisis
crisp95014622cris_p
crisps104411512crisps
crispy13478562crispy
crissal937412crissal
cristate10310602cristate
crit65743712cri_t_
crits75527572cri_ts
crust75827662crust_
crustal939022crustal
crusts84916542crusts
crusty114911342crusty
crystal1237432crystal
cuesta838512cuesta
frusta937452frusta
grist65529872grist_
grists74716482grists
orisha936772orisha
riata54618022_riata
ristra6310712_ristra
triste63818642triste
turista737442turista
vista85416602_vista
wrist84827562wrist_
wrists95415642wrists
wristy12509702wristy

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 Limit82551472.54632423.8
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691472.90561511.5
 
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