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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 “gratefullest” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 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
gratefullest168313(None) 
gracefullest1893081gracefullest
gratefuller1552182gratefulle_r
gratefulness1655742gratefulness
carefullest1653213_carefullest
gracefuller1752283gracefulle_r
gracefulness1855243gracefulness
gratefully1744453gratefull__y
peacefullest1962723peacefullest
spitefullest1762333spitefullest
awfullest1543174__a_wfullest
beautifullest1861744beautifullest
dolefullest1552724_dolefullest
fatefulness1746014_fatefulness
fearfullest1752854fea_rfullest
fruitfullest1862554fruitfullest
gracefully1954144gracefull__y
grateful1245404gratefu_l___
gratefulnesses18135414gratefulnesses
grateless10277584grate___less
graticules13104364graticu_les_
hatefulness1745964_hatefulness
painfullest1653174_painfullest
pitifullest1652634_pitifullest
restfullest1454134_restfullest
thankfullest2261974thankfullest
ungratefulness1862454ungratefulness
woefullest1653014__woefullest
wrathfulness2154514wrathfulness

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790296.81318316.5
3Display Results29290.0132230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691297.21624763.2
 
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