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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 “chorister” 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.

70 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
chorister148714(None) 
choristers1586101choristers
cherisher1765232cherisher
christen13106702ch_risten
cloister1037092clo_ister
hoister103714202_ho_ister
barrister1145733barrister
canister101710853c_anister
cannister1155723cannister
chapiter1536603chapi_ter
character1645883character
charier124317903chari__er
charioted1595863charioted
charioteer1552753charioteer
charter123918303char__ter
chaster124718503ch__aster
cherished1865193cherished
cherishers1854553cherishers
cherishes1767563cherishes
chiropter1644833chiropter
chitter124112963ch__itter
chlorite133012843chlori_te_
chlorites142311963chlori_tes
choicer14197893cho_i_cer
choirmaster1852133choirmaster
chokier1638043choki__er
chooser124412973cho_os_er
choosier1337173cho_osier
chordate1448033chordate_
chordates1547683chordates
chorine123218363chori_ne_
chorines132917253chori_nes
chorten122811303chor__ten
chortler13336843chor_tler
chorused1446133chorus_ed
choruses1339983chorus_es
chorussed1543213chorussed
chorusses1444883chorusses
chouser125212943cho_us_er
christens14125413ch_ristens
christie1347783ch_ristie
christies1449263ch_risties
christy1536623ch_rist_y
cloisters1137433clo_isters
coaster94219043c_o_aster
cointer93616723c_o_inter
coster84331293c_o__ster
cowriter13238883cowri_ter
crisper113511053c__risper
critter94113033c__ritter
forester11313673_forester
grister83915413__grister
heister103613623_h_eister
hoisted113411293_ho_isted
hoisters113513483_ho_isters
holster103512213_ho_lster
honester1139713_honester
hoopster1335543_hoopster
horsier103013243_hor_sier
horste94817413_hor_ste_
horstes104516113_hor_stes
moister94015373_mo_ister
roister73516203_ro_ister
shorter103515503shor__ter
thirster1135673thir_ster
thorite10313443thori_te_
thorites11312393thori_tes
throwster1542953throwster
thruster1135793th_ruster
thyristor1542363thyristor

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 Limit148641707.22020587.4
3Display Results70700.0302333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691707.68623248.9
 
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