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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 “joisted” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

52 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
joisted1537917(None) 
foisted113210601foisted
hoisted113411291hoisted
jointed15378501jointed
jousted15339141jousted
agisted938202agisted
boasted104113742boasted
boosted104111982boosted
cisted95217522_cisted
coasted104015962coasted
costed95623122co_sted
doited85016632doi_ted
existed1538472existed
fisted104218702_fisted
heisted113210652heisted
histed104420242_histed
hoised105117432hois_ed
hoister103714202hoister
hosted105020342ho_sted
jested144416502j_ested
jilted144111352j_ilted
joined144613072joi_ned
jointer14379712jointer
joist125125652joist__
joists134711032joist_s
jolted143510632jo_lted
joshed174610902jo_shed
jostled15267082jo_stled
jotted143615172jo_tted
jouster143311042jouster
justed144215772j_usted
listed74322832_listed
misted93625822_misted
moisten93110142moisten
moister94015372moister
noised75416242nois_ed
ousted73720582_ousted
pointed103813982pointed
poised94918472pois_ed
posited10511492posited
posted93722492po_sted
roasted83912672roasted
roister73516202roister
roosted83211892roosted
rousted84013332rousted
toasted84011922toasted
toited74016752toi_ted
twisted11277432twisted
waisted114210942waisted
whisted144010012whisted
wisted104120272_wisted
worsted1138012worsted

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671523.43631336.1
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691523.82846680.0
 
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