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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 “aspirant” 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.

55 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
aspirant104886(None) 
aspirants1145231aspirants
spirant9814291_spirant
aspirata1054992aspirata
aspirate1039942aspirate
aspirin937822aspirin_
aspiring1138872aspiring
aspirins1037732aspirins
spirants1088282_spirants
aberrant1049543aberrant
affiant1348433affi_ant
affirmant1753813affirmant
alterant8614963alterant
apian75018333a_pi_an_
apparat11711713appara_t
apparent1248263apparent
applicant1545443applicant
arrant6623253a__rrant
ashplant1345413ashplant
askant10412713as__kant
aslant6317753as__lant
asperate10312373asperate
asphalt1248083asp_halt
aspiratae1143353aspiratae
aspirated1247703aspirated
aspirates1139613aspirates
aspirating1348363aspirating
aspirator1147283aspirator
aspire8612123aspir__e
aspired1068173aspir_ed
aspirer967903aspir_er
aspirers1066493aspirers
aspires9612043aspir_es
assailant944383assailant
assignat945683assignat
assistant944963assistant
assonant846803assonant
operant9317223_operant
oppilant1246023oppilant
oscitant1046903oscitant
palpitant1345313palpitant
pirana8713263__pirana
retirant8313593retirant
sapient9415333sapi_ent
saturant8410643saturant
spiraea9407983_spiraea
spiral83715343_spira_l
spirals93212513_spirals
spiring103918183_spiring
spirit83519923_spir_it
spirt75032953_spir__t
sprang95713523_sp_rang
sprat76635973_sp_ra_t
sprent84522383_sp_rent
sprint84526793_sp_rint

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162557.81318707.5
3Display Results55550.0134230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691557.98222386.7
 
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