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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 “dispenser” 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.

87 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
dispenser1212832(None) 
dispense11129781dispense_
dispensed13158771dispensed
dispensers13146741dispensers
dispenses121210761dispenses
disperser12109081disperser
dispeller12146972dispeller
dispended14147822dispended
dispensary1653272dispensary
disperse111011352disperse_
dispersed13119782dispersed
dispersers13137422dispersers
disperses121211772disperses
disposer11310412disp_oser
dissenter1059132dissenter
distender11167742distender
suspenser11114972suspenser
asperser10408303_asperser
dampener1335533dampen_er
deepener1145183deepen_er
denser74115193d___enser
descender1346663descender
despiser1136343desp_iser
dickenses1645073dickenses
disburser1254913disburser
discerner1246943discerner
discloser1256803discloser
discusser12246183discusser
disease83213843dis_ease_
diseased103011713dis_eased
diseases92415813dis_eases
diseuse83110723dis_euse_
diseuses93112763dis_euses
disguiser1145093disguiser
disinter9310673dis_inter
dismember1643983dismember
dispelled13117563dispelled
dispellers13115443dispellers
dispels10310503dispels__
dispend11289413dispen__d
dispends12308533dispen_ds
dispensing1448233dispensing
dispersal1246003dispersal
displacer1446433displacer
displayer1545833displayer
displease1245523displease_
displeased1444483displeased
displeases1345683displeases
dispose10312763disp_ose_
disposed12310943disp_osed
disposers1238373disp_osers
disposes11313823disp_oses
dispraiser1345103dispraiser
disprover15137073disprover
disputer1137973disp_uter
disseise939853disseise_
disseised1147863disseised
disseisee1047753disseisee
disseises1039333disseises
disseisor1044123disseisor
dissensus1044353dissensus
dissented1199723dissented
dissenters1197723dissenters
dissever12107653disse_ver
distemper1444853distemper
distended12157923distended
distenders12166733distenders
immenser1244173_immenser
intenser8199443_intenser
licenser10155883li_censer
listener8158313listen_er
misenter10310833mis_enter
mispenned1445413mispenned
mispens11311073mispens__
misrender1286293misrender
missense1037963missense_
missenses1148033missenses
ripener937903ri_pen_er
spencer113610973__spencer
spender103713693__spender
spense83912433__spense_
spenses92913573__spenses
suspender12115093suspender
suspense10135743suspense_
suspensers12114323suspensers
suspenses11106413suspenses
suspensor1193383suspensor

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 Filter1786911486410.190940478.9
2DLD Change Limit148641878.67017144.3
3Display Results87870.0461891.3
 (SQL Overall)178691878.90620064.1
 
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