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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 “postdoc” 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.

75 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
postdoc124526(None) 
postdocs1345271postdocs
nostoc868192nost_oc
postbox1885492postbox
postboy1476672postboy
postop10511942post_op
bossdom1244243bossdom
boston8513043bost_on
hotdog1134803ho_tdog
nostocs947553nost_ocs
outdo6312703_outdo_
pastor84817483past_or
pesto75723723pest_o_
pestos84719083pest_os
pistol83313333pist_ol
piston83515923pist_on
pistou83211843pist_ou
poetic10416843poet_ic
ponton83217643pont_on
pontoon93010703pontoon
popedom1445453popedom
portico11310143portico
portion9615493portion
posada937163posad_a
posadas1037193posadas
posed85828413posed__
position10912193position
positron1096903positron
post67953363post___
postage103214853postage
postal84317533post_al
postals93716373postals
postbag1245223postbag
postboys1585273postboys
postcode1346323postcode
postcoup1443863postcoup
postdate1139653postdate
postdive1445763postdive
postdrug1243093postdrug
posted93722493post_ed
posteen93512623posteen
poster84129173post_er
postern93615613postern
posters93928013posters
postface1566123postface
postfix1944683postfix
postform1556213postform
posthole1339533posthole
postie84123963post_ie
posties93128813posties
postin83521033post_in
posting105622243posting
postins93721203postins
postman112410043postman
postmen113110423postmen
postops11311713postops
postpone1248693postpone
postpose1247653postpose
postrace12310533postrace
postriot10412253postriot
posts75228783post__s
postshow1643043postshow
postsync1542143postsync
posttax1645533posttax
posture9313253posture
postwar1236903postwar
potboy1397813po_tboy
pothos114214693po_thos
potion84519573po_tion
potshot1249733potshot
potto75320943po_tto_
pottos84615873po_ttos
prosodic1347693prosodic
tostado895953tostado_
tostados995073tostados

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911340270.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit134027756.25321434.0
3Display Results75750.0135769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691756.40627894.3
 
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