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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 “teston” 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.

45 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
teston631330(None) 
testons7313561testons
testoon748371testoon
bestow1149462bestow
beton76022062be_ton
boston8513042boston
cestoi84511952cestoi
cestos84718092cestos
estop74312102_estop
festoon1037672festoon
jeton124815402je_ton
jetton1338032jetton
lepton82510802lepton
lesion64715062lesion
lesson64412042lesson
melton8311552melton
meson74118312mes_on
nekton1036582nekton
nestor63713422nestor
neuston736082neuston
newton936982newton
pesto75723722pesto_
pestos84719082pestos
piston83515922piston
seton55223542se_ton
sexton133610792sexton
stetson745782stetson
teflon937452teflon
telson6310292telson
tendon7312032tendon
tenon53320512te_non
tension7311802tension
test48651622test__
testa54822042test_a
testae64216252testae
tested74421522tested
testee64323302testee
tester64227152tester
testes65125822testes
testing86021052testing
testis64916712testis
testoons837322testoons
tests56530192test_s
testy85419062test_y
triton63914892triton

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 Filter178691825510.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit82551452.78029694.6
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691453.20255806.1
 
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