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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 “perspired” 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.

46 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
perspired144421(None) 
perspire1246661perspire_
perspires1346661perspires
perspiry1543782perspir_y
respired1148992re_spired
aspired1068173__aspired
conspired1445663conspired
desired9311983de_s_ired
despaired1344503de_spaired
despised1236923de_spised
despited1248323de_spited
espied9359773_e_spi_ed
expired1736403_e_xpired
inspired1136273_inspired
overspiced1845953overspiced
parslied1137823parsli_ed
peppered1236133pe_ppered
perceived1744353perceived
perdured12287403per_dured
periled10316323per__iled
perjured18286273per_jured
peroxided2045073peroxided
persevered1642633persevered
persisted1247143persisted
perspex1834183persp__ex
perspexes2043843perspexes
perspiring1544853perspiring
persuaded1344373persuaded
pertained1238503pertained
pestered112814973pe_stered
prefired144310753p_refired
prepared132210873p_repared
prescored14409403prescored
presided12410553pres_ided
presliced1435983presliced
pressured1237333pressured
prestored125111673prestored
prewired14358473p_rewired
propined133111503p_ropined
prospered1446973prospered
reinspired1353593reinspired
respire9411543re_spire_
respires10311903re_spires
respited11410813re_spited
spired94921863___spired
suspired1135613_suspired

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641466.70322175.3
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691467.13925030.3
 
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