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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 “pimple” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

57 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
pimple12351296(None) 
dimple113512791dimple
pimpled14289191pimpled
pimples133012421pimples
pimply15329211pimply
rimple103814581rimple
simple104315171simple
wimple133611361wimple
ample94720302_ample
bepimple1642502bepimple
crimple13408692crimple
dimpled132810302dimpled
dimples122813212dimples
dimply14339742dimply
fimble133611752fimble
fipple13329062fipple
hirple11158972hirple
impale102811662_impale
impel95711772_impel
impled113812512_impled
imply124911842_imply
jimply20397482jimply
limply133810032limply
nimble103412942nimble
nipple103410372nipple
people10310192people
pickle144215652pickle
piddle103514912piddle
piffle14418232piffle
pile65649692pi__le
pilule8411122pilule
pimp106024902pimp__
pimped134913482pimped
pimplier1445412pimplier
pimps114616982pimp_s
pinole83218782pinole
pintle83818262pintle
pipe86434432pi_p_e
pizzle16279492pizzle
popple92710982popple
purple102712682purple
rimpled123311422rimpled
rimples113114222rimples
ripple103413912ripple
rumple103913012rumple
sample104215012sample
semple103212752semple
simile83115632simile
simpler112910862simpler
simples113014942simples
simplex18256392simplex
simply133010522simply
temple102811332temple
tipple103411912tipple
wimble133211922wimble
wimpled15338822wimpled
wimples143311172wimples

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.340525561.8
2DLD Change Limit82551572.19037694.5
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691572.54670185.0
 
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