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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 “downiest” 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.

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
downiest12271060(None) 
dowdiest13328951dowdiest
boniest93318992bo_niest
bonniest10310772bonniest
browniest14207122browniest
corniest102117302corniest
cowiest123614672cow_iest
dewiest11312342dew_iest
dodgiest11308712dodgiest
doggiest113410522doggiest
doomiest112910452doomiest
dopiest103315992do_piest
dorkiest133111252dorkiest
dotiest83717452do_tiest
dottiest92611392dottiest
dowdies123412732dowdies_
downbeat1444952downbeat
downcast1445002downcast
downier11299702downie_r
downiness13106712downiness
downless1236362downless
dowries114413982dowries_
doziest174012472do_ziest
drowsiest1334992drowsiest
fawniest14287442fawniest
gooniest93213002gooniest
horniest112814042horniest
jowliest18247622jowliest
looniest83313252looniest
lowliest11229472lowliest
mooniest103014172mooniest
porniest103214312porniest
rowdiest12259212rowdiest
tawniest11279342tawniest
toniest73218902to_niest
townies103113622townies_

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit121059363.65633112.4
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691364.09243668.4
 
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