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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 “petit” 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.

67 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
petit7433265(None) 
petite84320651petite
petti75119451petti
pewit104622791pewit
befit105222662befit
debit85727852debit
demit84832302demit
edit54934862_edit
emit65438422_emit
etic66123952_etic
exit114428672_exit
fetid93715982fetid
legit61323502legit
merit7339182merit
metis75025902metis
nett46643232net_t
patin76832852patin
patio74426352patio
peart76440752peart
peat65967932pe_at
pectic122913872pectic
pectin102615532pectin
peewit111110902peewit
pein65834942pe_in
pekin111514422pekin
pelite84323002pelite
pelt67651082pe_lt
penis75129322penis
pent66559072pe_nt
peptic122113152peptic
peptid112712372peptid
peri65636972peri_
peril75425952peril
peris75537072peris
periti8319952periti
permit10321682permit
pert66759322pe_rt
pest65555292pe_st
pet56477302pe__t
petal76526892petal
peter74427592peter
petites93820202petites
pets66248332pet_s
petto76021042petto
petty105320292petty
pewits112810682pewits
pietist9414032pietist
pipit95224872pipit
pit56471922p__it
plait75631572plait
poetic10416842poetic
posit75833332posit
putt66937842put_t
putti76018742putti
recit75235102recit
refit84230062refit
relit55340682relit
remit75737222remit
resit54241042resit
retia55326112retia
retie55735302retie
retint65633442retint
sett45949052set_t
tit36771052__tit
yeti75823212yeti_
yetis85418392yetis
yett76434492yet_t

Search took 6 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 Filter178691538000.733243780.4
2DLD Change Limit53800674.11013090.0
3Display Results67670.0164187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691674.85936775.3
 
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