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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 “firestone” 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.

55 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
firestone124742(None) 
firestones1347121firestones
firestorm1444562firestorm
freestone1245892freestone
limestone1144812limestone
milestone1146432milestone
pipestone1345502pipestone
birthstone1562573birthstone
bluestone1144863bluestone
brimstone1354623brimstone
burrstone1183993burrstone
burstone1057133bur_stone
copestone1397453copestone
curbstone1343813curbstone
dripstone1244153dripstone
drystone1245123_drystone
earstone848603ear_stone
eyestone1146533_eyestone
felstone1146863f_elstone
fieldstone1452133fieldstone
fireside1247013fires_ide
firestorms1543293firestorms
flagstone1344283flagstone
flowstone1543613flowstone
footstone1245273footstone
foredone1249733fore_done
foregone1238583fore_gone
foreshore15118213foreshore
forespoke18105263forespoke
forestage1346973forestage
foresting13311363foresting
foreswore15117403foreswore
freestones1345703freestones
fretsome1345853f_retsome
histone10312843hi__stone
hornstone1266073hornstone
inkstone1245413_inkstone
ironstone945753_ironstone
limestones1245013limestones
lodestone1045323lodestone
marlstone1144593marlstone
milestones1246373milestones
millstone1145423millstone
minestrone1254453minestrone
oilstone847273oi_lstone
pipestones1445423pipestones
prestore104217353_prestore
reshone102414163__reshone
restoke116113903__restoke
restore75822983__restore
rhinestone1353223rhinestone
siltstone943913siltstone
tinstone848173ti_nstone
tiresome1046993tires_ome
turnstone944473turnstone

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.530337152.8
2DLD Change Limit148641558.78316923.7
3Display Results55550.0301833.3
 (SQL Overall)178691559.34319125.7
 
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