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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 “populisms” 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.

36 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
populisms154519(None) 
populism1446071populism_
populists1345491populists
botulisms1345302botulisms
populist1248202populis_t
botulism1246473botulism_
formulisms17254303formulisms
holisms123811113ho__lisms
localisms13148733localisms
loyalisms14156623loyalisms
moralisms13410293moralisms
obelisms1236393_obelisms
oculists1037133_oculists
opiumisms1542633opiumisms
oralisms10610973_oralisms
paludisms1444013paludisms
papisms13238543pap__isms
phallisms1645073phallisms
pollists10910823po_llists
popeless1288473popeles_s
poplins11313153pop_li_ns
populaces15195713populaces
popularises1555153popularises
populates132710673populates
populistic1644853populistic
populous1245953popul_ous
porisms113713453po__risms
propolises1448853propolises
ptyalisms1685303ptyalisms
pugilisms14124093pugilisms
purisms114110833__purisms
royalisms14127263royalisms
sophisms1546653sop_hisms
totalisms1139813totalisms
tourisms1037613to_urisms
vocalisms16138053vocalisms

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.830215290.4
2DLD Change Limit148641367.90318808.2
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691368.74920424.2
 
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