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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 “anapaest” 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.

36 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
anapaest104602(None) 
anapaests1143231anapaests
anapest9311551anap_est
anapests1046612anap_ests
adeptest1145453adeptest
agapae9388043agapae__
agapes95212413agap_es_
amplest11312333a_mplest
anabaena1042663anabaena
anabas8314083anaba_s_
anabases1038083anabases
analyst10189323ana_lyst
anankes1138763anankes_
anapestic1346313anap_estic
anaphase1345463anaphase
anaphases1446523anaphases
anatase738943anata_se
anatases839793anatases
angriest9310253angriest
antepast1048293antepa_st
antsiest8511463antsiest
aptest82917513__aptest
canapes111213083canap_es_
grapiest112211923grapiest
inanest72115363ina_nest
naivest10309473_naivest
napas75924353_napa_s_
napes74828463_nap_es_
napless93110283_napless
nappes104515623_nappes_
nappiest122510883nappiest
snakiest122110543snakiest
snapless10287463snapless
snappiest1346493snappiest
soapiest102412843soapiest
trapnest10310923trapnest

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 Filter1786911461620.450397091.1
2DLD Change Limit146162366.59622159.2
3Display Results36360.0132769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691367.05925313.9
 
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