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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 “dream” 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.

95 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
dream8512039(None) 
bream95121811bream
cream95721351cream
dram75832001dr_am
dread74419021dread
dreams94513981dreams
dreamt94615711dreamt
dreamy12509991dreamy
drear65016901drear
ream65841611_ream
abeam9316532abeam
area45843392area_
areae55229742areae
areal55928732areal
areas55935772areas
beam86939232_beam
bread85523112bread
break115319402break
breams104815042breams
cram85635492cr_am
creak115418432creak
creams104715252creams
creamy134811362creamy
dam67457042d__am
dead65434242d_ead
deaf85838402d_eaf
deal56347412d_eal
dean56039482d_ean
dear55343602d_ear
deem75432892d_eem
derat65044082derat
deray95024182deray
derm76031892d_erm
derma84918512derma
diram84419472diram
dirham12378272dirham
drab76226452dr_ab
drag64825052dr_ag
drama85117412dr_ama
drams86025832dr_ams
drat56247832dr_at
draw85623012dr_aw
dray85428092dr_ay
dreads84115022dreads
dreamed114310632dreamed
dreamer104110842dreamer
drears74614252drears
dreary104611672dreary
dreck124812802dreck
dree56638322dre_e
dreed75222842dreed
drees65628522drees
dreg66821652dre_g
dregs76114862dregs
drek96321092dre_k
dreks105714752dreks
dress65319832dress
drest65530342drest
drew86221672dre_w
drum76521592dr_um
dryad10477582dryad
dunam8313732dunam
fleam106017282fleam
freak125115242freak
gleam86916732gleam
gram77034582gr_am
great66034242great
oread64619602oread
praam94815612praam
pram85733492pr_am
preamp1238992preamp
prearm104512352prearm
ram56867272_r_am
read55942532_read
real45750292_real
realm75621622_realm
reams75729622_reams
reap65934742_reap
rear45644552_rear
rearm75923572_rearm
redream10107912redream
rem56150042_re_m
roam67132412_roam
scream104814252scream
seam66645972_seam
steam76322932steam
stream84717292stream
team66238652_team
tram67034552tr_am
tread64821702tread
treat56240352treat
urea46528052urea_
ureal56722682ureal
ureas55826012ureas
wreak125513272wreak

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.316565477.8
2DLD Change Limit53800951.48636204.6
3Display Results95950.0137307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691951.81598452.3
 
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