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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 “papyrian” 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.

35 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
papyrian154456(None) 
pagurian1144612pagurian
paphian1437452pap_hian
papyral1445772papyr_al
papyri1334902papyri__
papyrine1546052papyrine
parian83223962pa__rian
apian75018333_ap__ian
apiarian1048323apiarian
aporia8315863_aporia_
aporias9315153_aporias
cyprian1445343cyp_rian
empyrean1542273empyrean
malarian10311563malarian
pagurians1243393pagurians
papain10313793pap_ai_n
papayan1445303pap_ayan
papering132213313papering
paphians1545593pap_hians
paprica1337003pap_rica
papricas1447053pap_ricas
paprika1544003pap_rika
paprikas1643853pap_rikas
papyrus1444063papyr_us
pariah114320583pa__riah
parians93519733pa__rians
partan83820563pa__rtan
pelorian1048883pelorian
planarian1147113planarian
puparia1147353puparia_
puparial1246313puparial
pyran10514473__pyr_an
riparian1047523riparian
saurian739913sa_urian
valerian1147123valerian

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 Limit146162356.92021121.7
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691357.35924282.0
 
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