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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 “linguist” 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.

83 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
linguist94857(None) 
linguisa944471linguisa
linguists1045741linguists
jingoist16126262jingoist
languish12136252languish
lingiest93715262lingiest
linguica1143482linguica
linguine937592linguine
linguini945532linguini
linguisas1043572linguisas
linguistic1354462linguistic
anguish11117633_anguish
bongoist1147643bongoist
clingfish1842983clingfish
clingiest1257133clingiest
dingiest102915373dingiest
dingus83611843dingu_s_
disguise1046833disguise
disgust937633disgu_st
finalist113014733finalist
fuguist1136073_fuguist
inbuilt947323_inbuilt
inburst937163_inburst
ingest73119003_ing_est
inquest1638603_inquest
inquiet16311413_inquiet
insist6314513_in_sist
intuit6314083_intui_t
intuits7310313_intuits
intwist1038043_intwist
jingliest1735973jingliest
jingoish19134383jingoish
jingoism18123943jingoism
jingoists17113763jingoists
kingfish1944493kingfish
kingliest1436523kingliest
kingpost1544423kingpost
langues81211913langues_
languet8713693langu_et
languets987243languets
languid936623langui_d
langurs889103langurs_
legist71315253l_eg_ist
libelist10310823libelist
lineups934913lineups_
lingams104510193lingams_
lingas75116573ling_as_
lingers84223303lingers_
lingier84113383ling_ier
lingoes84014693lingoes_
lings67135773ling__s_
lingua7509913lingu__a
linguae8398413lingu_ae
lingual8379083lingu_al
linguals9317223linguals
linguicas1243063linguicas
linguines1046513linguines
linguinis1044283linguinis
linguistics1452983linguistics
lingula8428803lingu_la
lingulae9357033lingulae
lingular9407503lingular
lingulate10368193lingulate
liniest73321153lin_iest
linkups1333633linkups_
lintiest82715913lintiest
linums838283lin_ums_
longest84114953long_est
longish11229093long_ish
longwise1244083longwise
lungfish1543963lungfish
lungis77113023lung_is_
lungyis11294103lungyis_
mingiest113315823mingiest
nonguest938563nonguest
nonguilt946493nonguilt
pinguid1146243pingui_d
ringgit946013ringgi_t
ringgits1044193ringgits
tingliest1047683tingliest
unguis738453_unguis_
wingiest123214283wingiest
zingiest182810893zingiest

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162837.64019131.2
3Display Results83830.0461804.3
 (SQL Overall)178691837.84222786.4
 
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