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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 “postriders” 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.

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
postriders134485(None) 
postrider1246651postrider_
outriders10237222_outriders
striders94412122__striders
bestrides1237913bestride_s
contrivers1547253contrivers
destriers1038143destri_ers
joyriders2042233jo_yriders
lowriders1343183lo_wriders
obtruders1242493_obtruders
outrider92410563_outrider_
outrides92414993_outride_s
outsiders10236663_outsiders
pastries101517423pastri_e_s
poetisers1145313poet_isers
poetizers2045103poet_izers
poetries10315583poetri_e_s
polarizers2165893polarizers
portrayers1553603portrayers
postcodes1446153postcode_s
posteriors1256833posteri_ors
posters93928013post___ers
postfixes2164473postfixe_s
posties93128813post_i_e_s
postludes1244623postlude_s
postmodern1553113postmodern
postponers1445283postponers
posturers1137053post_urers
proscribers17112533proscribers
strider84315723__strider_
strides84520393__stride_s
stridors9367323__stridors
strikers123611293__strikers
stripers103911593__stripers
strivers113911843__strivers

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 Filter1786911406030.530337152.8
2DLD Change Limit140603356.70320976.1
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.24924650.4
 
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