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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 “crudest” 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.

32 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
crudest10451033(None) 
crudes96218621crudes_
rudest74016311_rudest
acridest1138142acridest
aridest8316142aridest
coldest102514762coldest
couldest1148352couldest
credent10313972credent
crest74632692cr__est
cruces105117542cruces_
cruddiest1334452cruddiest
crude86018572crude__
crudely1336272crudely
cruder95612382crude_r
cruds85815852crud_s_
cruelest1059182cruelest
cruet74831842cru_e_t
cruets85314952cru_ets
cruses88127712cruses_
cruset84425092cruse_t
crusets93811042crusets
crust75827662cru__st
cruxes154911562cruxes_
curdiest112511392curdiest
curtest9713962curtest
cutest85820142c_utest
loudest839932loudest
nudest74113832_nudest
proudest1138942proudest
prudent10310432prudent
prudes94215442prudes_
truest64816192tru_est

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671323.20333615.7
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691323.56350151.8
 
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