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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 “careerism” 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.

30 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
careerism134562(None) 
careerisms1444591careerisms
careerist1148791careerist
careering12311202careering
careerists1245132careerists
careers95218782career_s_
aneurism1046643_aneurism
asterism10413253_asterism
barbarism1545963barbarism
caesarism1345933caesarism
carburise1345813carburise
carders104820353carder_s_
careening12310013careening
careens94514703caree_ns_
career85822243career___
careered1139493career_ed
careerer1038583career_er
careerers1137243careerers
carers85133963car_er_s_
carpers114521253carper_s_
cartelise1148113cartelise
carters95327253carter_s_
carvers124817543carver_s_
casteism1247073caste_ism
catechism1844723catechism
chimerism1854953chimerism
kaiserism1543393kaiserism
mannerism1355943mannerism
parecism1458533par_ecism
pauperism1544283pauperism

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 Limit148641307.04621095.8
3Display Results30300.0161875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691307.49823831.8
 
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