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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 “greater” 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.

93 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
greater8441649(None) 
grater74625441gr_ater
greaser83913081greaser
greaten83610641greaten
greeter82812671greeter
treater74219831treater
beater84729392_beater
bleater94515302bleater
breaker133912922breaker
breather133610592breather
cheater124816962cheater
crater85026642cr_ater
creamer113714082creamer
creaser94415722creaser
create85126372create_
created104323442created
creates95225192creates
creator93714432creator
dreamer104110842dreamer
eater54639842__eater
erecter93113392erecter
feater95224052_feater
frater94520592fr_ater
fretter103412752fretter
gater64533652g__ater
getter74117612g_etter
gleamer10328512gleamer
gleaner8379772gleaner
gloater83711012gloater
grader84919692gr_ader
grafter114211152grafter
granter84117132granter
grate64932882gr_ate_
grated84523922gr_ated
graters85419742gr_aters
grates75429892gr_ates
graver105018592gr_aver
grayer106014542gr_ayer
grazer164815762gr_azer
grease75416232grease_
greased93812392greased
greasers93410252greasers
greases84816712greases
greasier9298082greasier
great66034242great__
greatens9307592greatens
greatest939862greatest
greatly1137612greatly
greats76318392great_s
greave104611492greave_
greaved12408912greaved
greaves113311442greaves
greener83111712greener
greeted93111382greeted
greeters92610112greeters
greyer104510092gre_yer
grifter113810492grifter
grister83915412grister
gritter83913352gritter
groaner82510132groaner
grouter84412522grouter
grunter83110782grunter
heater94828302_heater
irater65218352ir_ater
krater104014312kr_ater
neater64424312_neater
pleater93916332pleater
prater84825352pr_ater
prealter1048862prealter
preaver121011612preaver
prester93519622prester
rater54943282_r_ater
reader73628292_reader
realer63528592_realer
realter73716312_realter
reamer84325212_reamer
reaper84223142_reaper
rearer64928912_rearer
reaver94524732_reaver
rebater93517912_rebater
relater73723142_relater
renter64527412_renter
rester63832432_rester
seater64534152_seater
sweater103712722sweater
theater104014252theater
treader84113832treader
treated83618702treated
treaters83615842treaters
ureter6313202ure_ter
wreaker143610042wreaker
wreather14268602wreather
wrester102812412wrester

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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671933.54630364.1
3Display Results93930.0332818.2
 (SQL Overall)178691933.71948048.1
 
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