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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 “postmarks” 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.

36 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
postmarks174475(None) 
ostmarks1443891_ostmarks
postmark1645431postmark_
footmarks1843582footmarks
ostmark1344872_ostmark_
pockmarks1843002pockmarks
postcards1445732postcards
postmarked1943192postmarked
bookmarks1643083bookmarks
boshvarks2141993boshvarks
costards113510793cost_ards
costars94218013cost_ar_s
costmaries1446913costmaries
costmary1545053costmar_y
footmark1743833footmark_
mismarks1645893mis_marks
outbarks1437833_outbarks
pockmark1743403pockmark_
postages112815323post_ages
postals93716373post_a_ls
postbags1345293postba_gs
postcard1346523postcar_d
postcavas1653523postcavas
postdates1248863postdates
posterns102713723post_erns
posters93928013post_er_s
postfaces1656273postfaces
postforms1644603postforms
postgrads1344873postgrads
postman112410043postma__n
postmarking2053693postmarking
postures10313783post_ures
postwar1236903postwar__
potshards1544053potshards
pressmarks1842333pressmarks
pugmarks1742533p_ugmarks

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 Filter1786911486410.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit148641366.28323657.6
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691366.70226662.3
 
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