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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 “paulins” 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.

32 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
paulins931261(None) 
paulin8312981paulin_
ablins8316192_ablins
auxins13129812_auxins
caplins113515992caplins
carlins93921912carlins
catlins93818842catlins
cauline92215602cauline
caulis85320082cauli_s
hauling113714432hauling
inulins7311492inulins
kaolins1139362kaolins
marlins93420472marlins
mauling103315682mauling
moulins9312702moulins
pains75138282pa__ins
paling93530132pa_ling
palings103915822pa_lings
palling104024482palling
papains11312362papains
parling103823762parling
patins87528782pa_tins
pausing103912812pausing
pavins114919662pa_vins
poplins11313152poplins
puling93621402p_uling
pulings103511322p_ulings
pulis74225602p_uli_s
purins83722652p_urins
purlins93415422purlins
ratlins73615582ratlins
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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671323.23633272.9
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691323.64249064.0
 
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