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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 “pincher” 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.

60 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
pincher14381271(None) 
incher114114031_incher
pincer104019171pinc_er
pinched153812451pinched
pinchers153510611pinchers
pinches144117931pinches
pinscher1544811pinscher
pitcher143813711pitcher
puncher143311671puncher
wincher153410651wincher
bencher144113482bencher
cinched153910862cinched
cinches144215772cinches
clincher15347662clincher
ditcher134012002ditcher
filcher15377792filcher
finches153914192finches
flincher16256582flincher
hitcher153712002hitcher
inched124514482_inched
inchers123912522_inchers
inches114419672_inches
luncher123111412luncher
lyncher15366552lyncher
mincer104017362minc_er
mincier113512472mincier
muncher143610372muncher
painches1588912painches
panther12611442panther
patcher143515142patcher
peacher144216072peacher
percher143313422percher
picker144422172pi_cker
piecer105213082piec_er
pincers113916502pinc_ers
pinch125619302pinch__
pincheck2143382pincheck
pinder94523452pin_der
pinger94324092pin_ger
pinier84024692pin_ier
pinker125322442pin_ker
pinner84521502pin_ner
pinschers1644382pinschers
pisher114317752pi_sher
pitched153512922pitched
pitchers153211482pitchers
pitches143617752pitches
pitchier15368272pitchier
poacher143912322poacher
punched153512172punched
punchers152610072punchers
punches144816132punches
punchier1536412punchier
rancher123013632rancher
richer114015042ri_cher
wencher153811132wencher
wincer115018192winc_er
winched163110592winched
winchers16319222winchers
winches154714372winches

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671603.11034620.9
3Display Results60600.0302000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691603.51350865.6
 
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