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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 “purloiners” 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.

26 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
purloiners124281(None) 
purloiner1143261purloiner_
purlines103514052purl_ine_s
purloined1243702purloine_d
purloins1077032purloin__s
airliners945983airl_iners
burliness1137833burl_iness
curliness1138553curl_iness
eloiners8128153__eloiners
furriners12316323fur_riners
outliners9228363outl_iners
pardoners12208213pardo_ners
portioners1257413portioners
prolines102619693p_roline_s
pullovers14124243pullo_vers
pulpiness1335603pu_lpiness
purifiers1435873purifi_ers
purines94420763pur__ine_s
purlieus1034633purl_i_eus
purline93516533purl_ine__
purlings113910283purl_in_gs
purlins93415423purl_in__s
purloin9107493purloin___
purloining1343973purloining
pursiness1138453pur_siness
surliness939943surl_iness

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603266.00023433.8
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691266.41927837.8
 
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