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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 “pontiffs” 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.

41 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
pontiffs164314(None) 
pontiff1547901pontiff_
goniffs14473902gon_iffs
pontifex2043252pontifex
pontific1545562pontific
pontils9312212ponti_ls
caitiffs1642883caitiffs
fontinas1136853fontinas
goniff13408893gon_iff_
gonifs104310133gon_i_fs
mastiffs1644233mastiffs
motifs1139673mo_ti_fs
panties94230933panti_es
pantiles103617153pantiles
plaintiffs1851153plaintiffs
poetics11312073poeti_cs
poetises10313953poetises
poetizes19310253poetizes
pongids11347413pongi_ds
ponies84833463pon_i_es
pontes83627853pont__es
pontifices1744183pontifices
pontil8315463ponti__l
pontine92419053ponti_ne
pontons93315553pont_ons
pontoons10279313pontoons
porticos1238373porticos
portions10514413portions
posties93128813posti_es
postings112912303postings
postins93721203posti_ns
potions93417423po_tions
potties93723543potti_es
pouffs14418123po__uffs
poutines102415103poutines
punties94520783punti_es
putoffs1543333p_utoffs
sniffs12378843_sn_iffs
stiffs12389963__stiffs
tiffs114414883___tiffs
tontines82114733tontines

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162417.39019778.3
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691417.81222873.9
 
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