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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 “gloss” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

153 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
gloss6431962(None) 
floss85118261floss
glass65518131glass
globs85616401globs
gloms85219781gloms
glops85619551glops
glossa7529161glossa
glossy10549001glossy
glost65422931glost
glosts74513811glosts
glows95518031glows
gross65421691gross
loss45337961_loss
aloes54933672aloes
bless75917812bless
bliss75616912bliss
blobs95620032blobs
blocs95219652blocs
blogs85319232blogs
blots75626172blots
blows105423832blows
boss65938342_boss
bugloss1035892bugloss
class75525482class
clods85320862clods
clogs85519552clogs
clons75228132clons
clops95924852clops
close76425222close
closes85425592closes
clots75627642clots
cloys104916942cloys
coss66143492_coss
cross75124502cross
doss56235042_doss
dross65418092dross
flocs105519232flocs
floes85528142floes
flogs95919962flogs
flops105920142flops
flossy12517702flossy
flows115822362flows
foss76431642_foss
galops94712622galops
galosh1038562galosh
gaols66717572gaols
gauss65613452gauss
ghost96318762ghost
ghosts10489272ghosts
glads75620612glads
glams85822932glams
glans65125832glans
glassy10527752glassy
gleds75417892gleds
glees65027592glees
glens66519852glens
gleys96514852gleys
glias64618492glias
glims87417672glims
gloam86015942gloam
gloams95210662gloams
gloat65427682gloat
gloats74515422gloats
glob76623392glo_b
globe84917012globe
globes94314542globes
glogg837352glogg
gloggs935032gloggs
glom75424382glo_m
glomus9468092glomus
gloom87116522gloom
glooms96211682glooms
glop76724632glo_p
glory96413292glory
glossae8477282glossae
glossal8447052glossal
glossas8438192glossas
glossed94410072glossed
glosser83410812glosser
glosses84014122glosses
glout65925812glout
glouts74414712glouts
glove94516292glove
gloves104115182gloves
glow85222522glo_w
gloze154815982gloze
glozes164313352glozes
glues65125682glues
glugs75214282glugs
glums84621422glums
gluons738502gluons
gluts66120132gluts
gnoses76515162gnoses
gnosis75711212gnosis
goas55239942g_oas
gobs76935572g_obs
gods65438042g_ods
goes55644092g_oes
golds75421312golds
golfs95616102golfs
golosh1036462golosh
goods75124482goods
goofs94821002goofs
gooks105422882gooks
goons65326772goons
goops86620962goops
goos57644912g_oos
goose65925902goose
gooses75723052gooses
goosy96018882goosy
gos47155132g_o_s
gosh86123422g_osh
goys86328412g_oys
grass66125202grass
grogs76319412grogs
groks105716122groks
grosz154814092grosz
grots65025852grots
grows95523922grows
guess64213362guess
igloos738032igloos
joss115925592_joss
koss85224812_koss
lass47444542_lass
less45635102_less
lobs66441082_lobs
loess55714702_loess
logs57343112_logs
loos49051122_loos
lops66043352_lops
lose45144582_lose
loses56742012_loses
lossy85214642_lossy
lost47951492_lost
lots47652092_lots
lows75843012_lows
moss67641032_moss
plods85719292plods
plops95920332plops
plots75025672plots
plows105419902plows
ploys105816592ploys
pross76529402pross
regloss8218022regloss
slobs74419872slobs
sloes54728872sloes
slogs64521842slogs
slops75026012slops
slosh84514482slosh
slots54830532slots
slows85323462slows
stoss54316342stoss
toss45637972_toss

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit538001531.69031834.3
3Display Results1531530.0433558.1
 (SQL Overall)1786911532.02988068.5
 
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