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

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

53 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
grouchiest164412(None) 
drouthiest1443912drouthiest
grouches14328212grouch_es_
grouchier1543842grouchie_r
grouchiness1742762grouchiness
groutiest10147762grou_tiest
growthiest1742882growthiest
pouchiest1636842_pouchiest
slouchiest1543972slouchiest
touchiest1437082_touchiest
blotchiest1743523blotchiest
botchiest1636153_botchiest
branchiest1746713branchiest
brushiest14297543br_ushiest
couthiest1439403_couthiest
crouches153711293crouch_es_
croupiest1337063crou_piest
crunchiest1764793crunchiest
doughiest1435783_doughiest
droughtiest1652343droughtiest
frothiest1537453fro_thiest
frouziest2143973frou_ziest
gauchest1436293g_auch_est
glitchiest1642793glitchiest
goutiest93013883g_ou_tiest
grodiest10310553gro__diest
groggiest1235093gro_ggiest
grooviest1334083gro_oviest
grottiest10147183gro_ttiest
grouched15356663grouch_e_d
grouchily1842843grouchi_ly
grouching1644943grouchi_ng
groupies1137523grou_pies_
growliest1335583gro_wliest
grubbiest1434253gr_ubbiest
gruffiest1634533gr_uffiest
grumpiest1435023gr_umpiest
grungiest1135803gr_ungiest
gushiest123510983g__ushiest
mouthiest1438363_mouthiest
poachiest1636883_poachiest
preachiest1746983preachiest
raunchiest1543933_raunchiest
reechiest1446013_reechiest
rockiest142912223_ro_ckiest
rouches124217893_rouch_es_
roughest1238773_rough_est
roughies1298323_roughies_
roupiest102610293_rou_piest
rushiest113312923_r_ushiest
sloughiest1443933sloughiest
torchiest1438033_torchiest
troutiest9127803trou_tiest

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603535.70324654.2
3Display Results53530.0301766.7
 (SQL Overall)178691536.13929107.5
 
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