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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 “peas” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

34 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
peas6575506(None) 
keas86337091keas
leas45954181leas
pas58775741p_as
pea56657241pea_
peag75431341peag
peags86122841peags
peak106535201peak
peaks114825621peaks
peal68648101peal
peals75235491peals
pean66147171pean
peans75437641peans
pear69745231pear
pears75138611pears
pease75231111pease
peat65967931peat
peats76140191peats
pecs84634101pecs
peds75835241peds
pees65257371pees
pegs75531761pegs
pehs95625761pehs
pens65649641pens
peps85134511peps
pes57259781pe_s
pets66248331pets
pews95731531pews
pias66542551pias
pleas75627031pleas
pyas96225701pyas
seas45755271seas
teas45851491teas
yeas78638421yeas

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 Filter178691139832.25079418.2
2DLD Change Limit13983341.22011461.5
3Display Results34340.156217.9
 (SQL Overall)178691343.62649280.5
 
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