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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 “dapperest” 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.

34 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
dapperest144528(None) 
dapperer1335762dappere_r
dapperness1543152dapperness
amperes11313983_amperes_
apparent1248263_apparent
appetent1248083_appetent
cappers134419403capper_s_
damnedest1344333damnedest
dampers123915693damper_s_
dampest12411043damp__est
dapper114016633dapper___
dapperly1643003dapper_ly
dapples1238993dapp_les_
darnedest1145253darnedest
dippers123615183dipper_s_
dippiest132511133dipp_iest
eagerest9510273ea_gerest
gappiest13259473gapp_iest
happiest152411673happ_iest
lappered13288213lappere_d
lappers113717463lapper_s_
mappers133313783mapper_s_
nappers114214863napper_s_
nappiest122510883napp_iest
pappiest112611113papp_iest
properest1349663properest
rappees113611453rappe_es_
rappers113618443rapper_s_
sappers113518903sapper_s_
sappiest122612573sapp_iest
tappers113416543tapper_s_
yappers144012253yapper_s_
zappers203911633zapper_s_
zappiest21228023zapp_iest

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 Filter1786911486410.843211970.3
2DLD Change Limit148641347.23620541.9
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691348.09522074.2
 
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