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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 “scriber” 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.

33 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
scriber11391097(None) 
scribe104613531scribe_
scribed124510641scribed
scribers12307961scribers
scribes113713201scribes
acrider1038622acrider
ascribe1147742ascribe_
ascribed1374692ascribed
ascribes1246192ascribes
briber104714052_briber
cribber13367662_cribber
crier74724462_cri_er
describer1444612describer
inscriber1343862inscriber
scarier94017872scari_er
scraper114513422scraper
screwer124410072screwer
scribal1137962scribal
scribbler15164222scribbler
scried95817302scri_ed
scries85226822scri_es
scrimper1455762scrimper
scripter12137782scripter
scrive115414942scrive_
scrived134511112scrived
scrives124414272scrives
scrubber1434122scrubber
shriver134712192shriver
sprier84119062spri_er
strider84315722strider
striker113714172striker
striper94514792striper
striver104315202striver

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671332.98336094.9
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691333.35653245.2
 
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