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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 “grouchily” 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.

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
grouchily184284(None) 
grouchier1543842grouchier
grouching1644942grouching
grouchy16294242grouch__y
slouchily1742682slouchily
touchily1645232_touchily
blotchily1942683blotchily
botchily1864373_botchily
crouching1746383crouching
croupily1544743crou_pily
crunchily1943193crunchily
frothily1745303fro_thily
gauchely1742743g_auchely
godchild1642273g_odchild
goutily1137933g_ou_tily
groggily1443283gro_ggily
grouch12318473grouch___
grouched15356663grouch_ed
grouches14328213grouch_es
grouchiest1644123grouchiest
grubbily1642973gr_ubbily
gruffily1863083gr_uffily
grumpily1643463gr_umpily
gushily14257823g__ushily
mouthily1645903_mouthily
preachily1945143preachily
raunchily1742813_raunchily
roughly14507293_rough_ly
roupily1246653_rou_pily
trochil1258713tro_chil_
trochili1376943tro_chili
trochils1388583tro_chils

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641327.29620372.9
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691327.73523101.6
 
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