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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 “pipestones” 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.

38 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
pipestones144542(None) 
pipestone1345501pipestone_
copestones1467612copestones
firestones1347112firestones
limestones1245012limestones
milestones1246372milestones
bluestones1244643bluestones
capstones1347373cap_stones
copestone1397453copestone_
dripstones1343933drip_stones
eyestones1246323_eyestones
firestone1247423firestone_
freestones1345703freestones
histones11312803hi__stones
inkstones1345083_inkstones
limestone1144813limestone_
lodestones1145423lodestones
milestone1146433milestone_
millstones1245353millstones
minestrones1354213minestrones
oilstones946613oi_lstones
panettones1243893panettones
peptones12311033__peptones
pikestaves1952073pikestaves
pinecones1346253pine_cones
pipelines13178353pipe_lines
piperines131610693pipe_rines
pipestem1443743pipest__em
pipestems1542833pipest_ems
pipettes1237563pipe_t_tes
pistoles102514723pi__stoles
pistons93016373pi__ston_s
potstones1149213p_otstones
prestores114716083p_restores
rhinestones1453343rhinestones
siltstones1043873siltstones
tinstones948493ti_nstones
topstones1147013top_stones

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603385.93623686.5
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691386.37228043.2
 
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