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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 “greasier” 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.

32 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
greasier929808(None) 
creasier103210191creasier
greaser83913081greas_er
brasier94516752br_asier
creakier14328332creakier
creamier12319062creamier
creaser94415742creas_er
dreamier11287292dreamier
drearier9297922drearier
dressier956862dressier
easier64218462__easier
freakier15246482freakier
gleamier1144912gleamier
grapier103712602gr_apier
grasper10389792gr_asper
grassier9349282grassier
grazier173611132gr_azier
grease75416232greas_e_
greased93812392greas_ed
greasers93410252greas_ers
greases84816712greas_es
greasiest10208562greasiest
greasily1236232greasily
greasing102811392greasing
greater84416492grea_ter
greedier1036082greedier
greenier938712greenier
grenadier1144092grenadier
queasier1734472queasier
readier83117422_readier
tressier847962tressier
uneasier836962uneasier

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059323.57633853.2
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691323.98244874.7
 
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