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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 “pettiest” 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.

51 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
pettiest10311396(None) 
jettiest15359591jettiest
nettiest83112431nettiest
peatiest103118811peatiest
pestiest103018411pestiest
pottiest102815971pottiest
prettiest1199801prettiest
battiest104115552battiest
bittiest103012042bittiest
cattiest103016332cattiest
dottiest92611392dottiest
fattiest113514312fattiest
frettiest1267072frettiest
guttiest92311222guttiest
heftiest1439182heftiest
jetties143613122jetties_
meatiest102816792meatiest
nattiest83215352nattiest
nettliest945412nettliest
nittiest82712602nittiest
nuttiest82312142nuttiest
pastiest103319552pastiest
patties93425142patties_
peakiest143513002peakiest
peckiest162711392peckiest
peppiest11278572peppiest
perkiest143313242perkiest
pertest9317042pert_est
peskiest142610162peskiest
petites93820202petites_
pettier94213612pettie_r
pettiness1178702pettiness
pettish1238282petti_sh
pettles93916482pettles_
pithiest132711442pithiest
platiest103216092platiest
plottiest11287832plottiest
potties93723542potties_
poutiest103016792poutiest
pretties10615132pretties_
purtiest102414112purtiest
putties94420022putties_
rattiest83516112rattiest
ruttiest82712662ruttiest
spottiest11177692spottiest
tattiest83415382tattiest
tentiest82115612tentiest
testiest82715222testiest
wettest10239362wett_est
wittiest112711522wittiest
zestiest173011102zestiest

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 Filter1786911210590.796224486.2
2DLD Change Limit121059517.01617254.7
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691517.82822827.2
 
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