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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 “sterigma” 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.

31 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
sterigma114412(None) 
sterigmas1243561sterigmas
seriema938402s_eriema
sterigmata1352082sterigmata
stigma9226762st__igma
asteria7316203asteri__a
asterism10413273asterism_
asterisms11511083asterisms
enigma935643__enigma
kerygma1741963_kerygma
pterygia1442413pterygia
seriemas1047193s_eriemas
seringa83310743s_eringa
sigma84513833s___igma
smegma1134113sme__gma
stasima955633stasi_ma
stemma10328133ste__mma
steric8317063steri__c
sterical10311253sterical
sterile7316603steri_le
sterna63712763ster__na
sternum947733sternum_
sternums1045783sternums
stigmal10245923st__igmal
stigmas10206643st__igmas
stria55723213st_ri__a
striata7379953st_riata
strigil837263st_rigil
stroma84313073st_r_oma
struma84313273st_r_uma
terga63315643_ter_g_a

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162317.62619166.3
3Display Results31310.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691318.04622208.7
 
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