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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 “paulin” 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
paulin831298(None) 
paulins9312611paulins
aulic74420242_aulic
auxin121411912_auxin
caplin103216302caplin
carlin84421832carlin
catlin83819082catlin
cauline92215612cauline
caulis85320082caulis
hauling113714432hauling
inulin6311732inulin
kaolin1039582kaolin
marlin84220922marlin
maudlin1037162maudlin
mauling103315692mauling
moulin8313282moulin
pain65647242pa__in
paling93530132pa_ling
pallia83015602pallia
pallid93915292pallid
palling104024492palling
papain10313792papain
parling103823772parling
patin76832852pa_tin
pausing103912812pausing
pavin105623202pa_vin
poplin10413482poplin
puli65527622p_uli_
pulik113613302p_ulik
puling93621402p_uling
pulis74225602p_ulis
purin75527592p_urin
purlin83615862purlin
ratlin64116522ratlin
wauling112713112wauling

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551352.84329036.6
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691353.23555236.8
 
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