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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 “postmark” 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.

54 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
postmark164543(None) 
ostmark1344871_ostmark
postmarks1744751postmarks
costmary1545052costmary
footmark1743832footmark
ostmarks1443892_ostmarks
pockmark1743402pockmark
postcard1346522postcard
postman112410042postma_n
postmarked1943192postmarked
postwar1236902postwar_
bookmark1543343bookmark
boshvark2042283boshvark
costar85518613cost_ar_
costard104113353cost_ard
costars94218013cost_ars
footmarks1843583footmarks
mismark1536703mis_mark
ostiary1036463_ostiary
outbark1339453_outbark
pockmarks1843003pockmarks
postage103214853post_age
postal84317533post_a_l
postals93716373post_als
postbag1245223postba_g
postbags1345293postbags
postbase1246443postbase
postburn1243923postburn
postcards1445733postcards
postcava15134033postcava
postdate1139653postdate
poster84129173post_er_
postern93615613post_ern
posters93928013post_ers
postface1566123postface
postfire1346273postfire
postform1556213postform
postgame1345523postgame
postgrad1245493postgrad
postmarking2053693postmarking
postmen113110423postm_en
postoral10311723postoral
postpaid1376543postpaid
postpunk1642303postpunk
postrace12310543postrace
posttax1645533postta_x
postural1049203postural
posture9313253post_ure
potman102813573po_tma_n
potshard1444533potshard
pressmark1762843pressmark
pugmark1643463p_ugmark
rosemary1344433rosemary
stark95425623__st_ark

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162546.86021306.4
3Display Results54540.0301800.0
 (SQL Overall)178691547.31324434.7
 
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