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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 “nadir” 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.

61 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
nadir6101297(None) 
nadirs7109001nadirs
adit56443652_adit
air38058392_a_ir
amir65129752_amir
cadi75732182cadi_
cadis84428502cadis
fader94421512fader
fair76332522fa_ir
fakir125111492fakir
faqir17548642faqir
gadi66329722gadi_
gadid85517382gadid
gadis74825292gadis
hair76330142ha_ir
kadi96224832kadi_
kadis105921062kadis
kafir12488902kafir
lader65633722lader
lair45934152la_ir
mair66133782ma_ir
nabis76020582nabis
nada58022902nad_a
nadas66320812nadas
nadiral836342nadiral
naif76839022na_if
nail45838652na_il
naira5314742na_ira
nairu5413812na_iru
namer75622102namer
nandin7313032nandin
naoi46024632naoi_
naric76824172naric
naris55735292naris
navar83912732navar
nazi136219872nazi_
nazis145216082nazis
nidi56524402nidi_
nodi56626742nodi_
noir46722432n_oir
nuder66416832nuder
nudie65118672nudie
padi76331782padi_
padis86227142padis
padri85815172padri
pair66031512pa_ir
qadi145621102qadi_
qadis155917852qadis
radar61316722radar
radii64016412radii
radio64922492radio
radix134414602radix
sabir75917002sabir
sadi55834642sadi_
sadis64930852sadis
tapir75917062tapir
vair75624142va_ir
wader95325362wader
wadi86228172wadi_
wadis95223962wadis
wair75830052wa_ir

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800611.57634137.1
3Display Results61610.0163812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691611.90593801.0
 
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