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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 “pitmen” 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.

44 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
pitmen10251079(None) 
hitmen11239191hitmen
pitman102412121pitman
potmen102713091potmen
titmen8239881titmen
aidmen92610372aidmen
airmen82612352airmen
batmen104414302batmen
bitten84715122bitten
bitumen1134502bitumen
fitment12710302fitment
hitman112710222hitman
kitten104611482kitten
liftmen1234232liftmen
limen75426032li_men
litten64014872litten
mitten83914092mitten
oilmen848312oilmen
paten74827342pat_en
patten84418192patten
penmen10311492penmen
pigment12510732pigment
pigpen1136582pigpen
pikemen1535332pikemen
pinken124513282pinken
pitchmen1744332pitchmen
pithed124615612pithed
pitied94017252pitied
pitier84019822pitier
pities83828082pities
pitmans11188742pitmans
piton76121582pit_on
pitted94319592pitted
pivotmen1542652pivotmen
pointmen1245422pointmen
postmen113110422postmen
poteen83514262poteen
potman102813572potman
premen105017802premen
putamen1135922putamen
sitten64113822sitten
tinmen82310402tinmen
titman82711002titman
vimen104114752vi_men

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 Filter178691825510.1061685764.2
2DLD Change Limit82551442.28336159.0
3Display Results44440.0133384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691442.40274392.6
 
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