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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 “aerialist” 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.

63 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
aerialist991426(None) 
aerialists1089521aerialists
serialist9715111serialist
aerials74017552aerial_s_
arbalist10313332a_rbalist
herbalist1449812herbalist
materialist1349512materialist
serialise9912142serialise
serialism11811982serialism
serialists10810362serialists
verbalist1449502verbalist
aerial64625713aerial___
aerially11911913aerial_ly
aeriest73924053aeri__est
animalist11511643animalist
annalist8413753a_nnalist
apiarist10412053a_piarist
arbalest1039523a_rbalest
arbalists1148483a_rbalists
argalis84214193a_rgalis_
atonalist9411833atonalist
aviarist11410113a_viarist
cembalist1547633cembalist
ceramist12310933cer_amist
clericalist1575483clericalist
dialist8517763__dialist
fetialis11358663fetialis_
feudalist1356303feudalist
formalist141910643formalist
heraldist1346403her_aldist
herbalism1647583herbalism
herbalists1546193herbalists
imperialist15107773imperialist
legalist9512393le_galist
madrigalist1583133madrigalist
materialise1347833materialise
materialism1548263materialism
materialists1456983materialists
medalist11414213me_dalist
memorialist1556563memorialist
mentalist11515553mentalist
metalist10519353me_talist
moralist10316663mor_alist
muralist10312983mur_alist
neorealist1076813neorealist
oralist7619633_or_alist
paternalist1358593paternalist
periplast1387283periplast
racialist11411203racialist
realist73225383__realist
recitalist1248983recitalist
revivalist1645203revivalist
ruralist8311703rur_alist
serialised1188283serialised
serialises10811563serialises
serialisms12610273serialisms
serialize18812633serialize
serials73919743serial_s_
socialist11411393socialist
specialist1448343specialist
tribalist1149953_tribalist
verbalism1647373verbalism
verbalists1546153verbalists

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641636.87621617.4
3Display Results63630.0331909.1
 (SQL Overall)178691637.34524328.3
 
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