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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 “grainier” 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.

31 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
grainier921890(None) 
brainier102510231brainier
grainer83714061grain_er
rainier71614261_rainier
brannier10218932brannier
brawnier13216722brawnier
brinier93613472br_inier
drainer83012842drain_er
gainer74117492g_ain_er
gainlier965672g_ainlier
glairier944832glairier
grabbier13316652grabbier
grained93814272grain_ed
grainers93012072grain_ers
grainiest10188992grainiest
graining102813182graining
grander93315872gra_nder
granger93514212gra_nger
grannie8310352grannie_
grannies9312612grannies
granter84117132gra_nter
grapier103712602gra_pier
grassier9349282grassier
gratifier1345822gratifier
grazier173611132gra_zier
greenier938712greenier
grimier103210432gr_imier
grinder93312392gr_inder
grinner8329232gr_inner
gripier103210322gr_ipier
trainer73316792train_er

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059313.32636397.8
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691313.73247880.8
 
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