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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 “pointers” 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.

64 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
pointers10301372(None) 
cointers103616411cointers
jointers15289321jointers
painters103013021painters
pointer93814931pointer_
pointes93216751pointe_s
printers103214901printers
anointers937002anointers
appointers1443762appointers
coiners93620752coin_ers
coinfers13349502coinfers
cointer93616722cointer_
counters103320192counters
fainters11349692fainters
goiters84014442goi_ters
hinters103719582_hinters
hoisters113513482hoisters
inters64328052__inters
joinders16337202joinders
joiners144211572join_ers
jointer14379712jointer_
linters73822632_linters
loiters74116612loi_ters
minters93822472_minters
mounters103712502mounters
painter93814562painter_
philters1398172philters
pincers113916502p_incers
pinders103720472p_inders
pingers104020742p_ingers
pinkers134118602p_inkers
pinners93518602p_inners
pioneers1035862pioneers
planters102915322planters
plinkers14309392plinkers
pointe84619312pointe__
pointed103813982pointe_d
pointier1038302pointier_
pointless1135702pointless
points85618532point__s
poisers94214432poi_sers
ponders103618842po_nders
pontes83627852po_nte_s
poofters1336922poofters
porters93722702po_rters
posters93928012po_sters
potters94024342po_tters
poulters103911052poulters
pouncers12349202pouncers
pounders113113282pounders
pouters94221872po_uters
powters124015662po_wters
prinkers143010382prinkers
printer93917302printer_
printery13318432printery
punters93617042p_unters
reinters82614772reinters
roisters83615552roisters
sinters74024082_sinters
splinters11277922splinters
sprinters11329362sprinters
stinters83312752stinters
tinters74221112_tinters
winters103720482_winters

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit121059643.33036354.1
3Display Results64640.0302133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691643.73647829.5
 
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