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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordrowsiest” 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.

21 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
drowsiest133499(None) 
drossiest1036521drossiest
frowsiest1535061frowsiest
blowsiest1435322blowsiest
browniest14207122browniest
dowdiest13328952d_owdiest
downiest122710602d_owniest
drawliest13166242drawliest
dressiest1036822dressiest
drooliest1036342drooliest
droopiest1235742droopiest
dropsies1138692dropsies_
drowses114610232drows_es_
drowsier1284902drowsie_r
drowsiness1443642drowsiness
frowstiest1643082frowstiest
frowziest2443482frowziest
growliest1335582growliest
prosiest10416522pro_siest
rosiest73919212_ro_siest
rowdiest12259212_rowdiest

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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436213.59333797.9
3Display Results21210.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691213.98344863.4