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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 “punster” 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.

47 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
punster9291110(None) 
munster93710521munster
penster92811951penster
punsters103310581punsters
punter84320021pun_ter
bunter85020382bun_ter
burster9310292burster
buster84726492bu_ster
duster74919722du_ster
hunter94817772hun_ter
juster134617012ju_ster
luster64023672lu_ster
minster93914322minster
monster93214602monster
muenster1043312muenster
munsters104010552munsters
muster84724522mu_ster
ouster64223732ou_ster
paster85734372p_aster
pensters103012122pensters
pester84827592p_ester
piaster93012882piaster
pinaster1037112pinaster
plaster93318692plaster
poster84129172p_oster
prester93519622prester
pulser84215192puls_er
puncher143311672puncher
punier84519222pun_ier
punisher1335772punisher
punker123718822pun_ker
punkier133512792punkier
punner84918152pun_ner
punnier93511262punnier
punted94618712pun_ted
punters93617042pun_ters
purser85020472purs_er
pursier94012752pursier
pursuer9338892pursuer
pusher114318282pu_sher
pussier93711992pussier
putter83921442pu_tter
quester161410022quester
spinster1036682spinster
ulster63712102_ulster
uniter64619142_uniter
unstep839222_unstep

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671473.09334811.2
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691473.48551274.3
 
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