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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 “roysters” 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.

44 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
roysters11361053(None) 
oysters103411691_oysters
roasters83615931roasters
roisters83615561roisters
roosters83514671roosters
rosters73727551ro_sters
rousters84315681rousters
royster103110531royster_
boasters103915662boasters
bolsters103712452bolsters
boosters104013452boosters
clysters13227842clysters
coasters104317342coasters
costers94128342co_sters
fosters104220102fo_sters
hoisters113513492hoisters
holsters113211942holsters
jousters153210422jousters
keysters15326332keysters
lobsters10268742lobsters
mobsters12359062mobsters
monsters103314552monsters
ousters74122792_ousters
oyster94111702_oyster_
posters93928012po_sters
rasters74629022r_asters
resters74130402r_esters
roadsters1035102roadsters
roaster74116662roaster_
roister73516202roister_
roosers74217882roos_ers
rooster74415172rooster_
rooters74522932ro_oters
roster64329082ro_ster_
rotters74421392ro_tters
rousers75220142rous_ers
rouster73517082rouster_
routers74822872ro_uters
roystered1344872roystered
shysters14106462shysters
toasters83912722toasters
trysters11298372trysters
xysters17307162_xysters
zosters163015412zo_sters

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 Limit121059447.03317213.0
3Display Results44440.046956.5
 (SQL Overall)178691447.87522690.9
 
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