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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 “poignant” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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
poignant114574(None) 
poignance1443592poignance
poignancy1752482poignancy
poignantly1652222poignantly
pregnant1149882pregnant
benignant1243983benignant
coigning1237173coigning
cotenant10511793cotenant
covenant1349693covenant
dominant1149523dominant
emigrant1148563emigrant
indignant1144853indignant
lignan75510323_lignan_
lignans8398853_lignans
malignant1245223malignant
migrant10314313_migrant
oppugnant1452073oppugnant
pageant10312783p_ageant
pennant9312493p_ennant
pigment12510733p_igment
pignut9311573p_ign_ut
pinang92611593p_i_nang
piquant1848003p_iquant
pissant91012503p_issant
pliant83918823pli__ant
poignances1543443poignances
point75338733poi___nt
ponent82821593po__nent
puissant10105393puissant
regnant8312843_regnant
sonant6621953so__nant
stagnant946893stagnant

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162329.09316074.1
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691329.51518779.9
 
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