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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 “jostler” 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.

35 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
jostler1428822(None) 
hostler103411021hostler
jostle13319861jostle_
jostled15267081jostled
jostlers15357681jostlers
jostles143411141jostles
ostler63312191_ostler
bottler94211882bottler
bustler94012572bustler
coster84331292cost_er
costlier1038522costlier
footler104011872footler
foster94322222fost_er
hosteler1137282hosteler
hostlers113310482hostlers
hustler103410752hustler
jester134319152jest_er
joggler16398832joggler
jolter133513092jolt_er
joltier14318492joltier
josher164312962jos_her
jotter134315632jo_tter
jouster143311042joust_er
juster134617012just_er
justle133211582justle_
justled15338092justled
justles143311432justles
mottler94410342mottler
nestler73510452nestler
ostlers72911202_ostlers
poster84129172post_er
roster64329082rost_er
rustler73512342rustler
tootler73511122tootler
zoster153715852zost_er

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911076711.110160982.9
2DLD Change Limit107671356.48316608.2
3Display Results35350.0301166.7
 (SQL Overall)178691357.62323441.0
 
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