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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 “pappoose” 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.

29 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
pappoose114380(None) 
papoose1147511pa_poose
pappooses1243991pappooses
pappose1047411papp_ose
appose10411992_app_ose
papooses1248052pa_pooses
pappous1057462pappous_
papulose1244532papulose
appease1137913_appease
apposed1247853_app_osed
apposer1147483_app_oser
apposes11511473_app_oses
apprise11310193_apprise
approve14116603_approve
appulse1134673_appulse
caboose1138273ca_boose
oppose1039193_opp_ose
papillose1393603papillose
pappies103214823pappies_
pappiest112611113pappiest
pappus9408373papp_us_
parclose1247243parclose
porpoise1248083porpoise
propose112714843prop_ose
purpose1137383purp_ose
suppose1137973supp_ose
taphouse1346333taphouse
trappose1245813trapp_ose
vamoose1235863va_moose

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162297.42319690.4
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691297.85922737.1
 
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