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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 “grew” 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.

173 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
grew8562026(None) 
brew95023561brew
crew96122681crew
drew86221671drew
gree56641561gree
grey85624041grey
grow86127301grow
agree65226032agree
anew76623132anew
are37874572are_
area45843392area
ares45871022ares
blew94722432blew
braw94829562braw
bred75130972bred
bree67241262bree
bren65629562bren
brews105617072brews
brow97228442brow
chew126622132chew
clew95520572clew
craw97725262craw
cred76530882cred
crews105917502crews
crow96428132crow
dew77139922_dew
draw85623012draw
dree56638322dree
dreg66821652dreg
drek96321092drek
egret63327312egret
ere36352772ere_
few95436962_few
flew105824252flew
free75940182free
fret75845042fret
frow106425052frow
gae46457702gae_
gaed66031512gaed
gaen57329602gaen
gaes56348032gaes
ged57044532g_ed
gee45359202g_ee
geed65435502geed
geek95327022geek
gees55647882gees
geez146424862geez
gel45642432g_el
gem66840222g_em
gen45950512g_en
germ75428962germ
get47467462g_et
gey75738302g_ey
ghee85726112ghee
gie47149542gie_
gied64631982gied
gien56330022gien
gies55641422gies
gled65631142gled
glee55239062glee
gleg66219802gleg
glen56027202glen
gley85724652gley
glow85222522glow
gnaw86515742gnaw
goer56827102goer
goes55644092goes
gore55744962gore_
gored75227082gored
gores65740372gores
grab75427612grab
grad66829862grad
gram77034582gram
gran56335012gran
grat55651282grat
gray85329892gray
great66034242great
grebe85114942grebe
greed75125692greed
greek105915942greek
green65522142green
grees65132472grees
greet65835322greet
grego7310522grego
greys96614852greys
grid65829612grid
grief95319782grief
grig65424772grig
grim76929422grim
grin55733722grin
grip76127022grip
grit55247242grit
grog65923342grog
grok95819682grok
grot55942052grot
growl96115822growl
grown95317352grown
grows95523922grows
grub77220082grub
grue55825712grue
gruel66014742gruel
grues65721962grues
grum75625082grum
gyre84722762gyre_
gyred105114092gyred
gyres94820322gyres
hew97642722_hew
ire36943172ire_
ired55131872ired
ires45639282ires
jew135129082_jew
knew115912122knew
krewe1238192krewe
mew86137732_mew
new66237092_new
ogre56320742ogre_
ogres65818632ogres
ore36661832ore_
ores46056682ores
pew86442302_pew
phew128417112phew
plew97222812plew
pree67044732pree
prep86427672prep
prex135722972prex
prey96228482prey
prez156126312prez
prow97030382prow
raw67252252_raw
re26153742_re_
reb55844962_reb
rec55645462_rec
red46755802_red
ree37974072_ree
ref66053292_ref
reg46146492_reg
regrew10388562regrew
rei35647252_rei
rem56150042_rem
rep55847802_rep
res35565042_res
ret35982832_ret
rev65336622_rev
rex105740992_rex
row67453672_row
screw109318542screw
sew66247262_sew
shew108030762shew
shrew119720172shrew
skew116218762skew
slew76228232slew
smew95017732smew
spew95421872spew
stew77525462stew
strew89220662strew
tew66640152_tew
thew108226232thew
threw1117315712threw
tree47745812tree
tref77030992tref
trek86222312trek
tres46542902tres
tret46653532tret
trews86118892trews
trey77228792trey
trow78031422trow
upgrew1233652upgrew
urea46528062urea
view105917672view
vrow105817472vrow
whew137618782whew
wren78221682wren
yew96436292_yew

Search took 2 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 Filter178691298720.283631417.0
2DLD Change Limit298721730.86034734.9
3Display Results1731730.0463760.9
 (SQL Overall)1786911731.189150286.8
 
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