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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 “shaggier” 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.

36 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
shaggier1311605(None) 
saggier92912061s_aggier
slaggier10126951slaggier
snaggier10136301snaggier
staggier10167511staggier
baggier113611642_baggier
braggier12136452braggier
craggier12116062craggier
draggier11135772draggier
faggier12309842_faggier
flaggier13105202flaggier
haggler12328932_haggler
jaggier16339182_jaggier
naggier9309152_naggier
quaggier1933852quaggier
sagger84321072s_agg_er
sagier73717162s_a_gier
scraggier1344132scraggier
shabbier1535182shabbier
shadier113111152sha_dier
shagged134210132shagg_ed
shaggiest14156902shaggiest
shaggily1643772shaggily
shagging14349052shagging
shakier143411152sha_kier
shalier103116422sha_lier
slangier9117932slangier
smoggier1243972smoggier
soggier93410882s_oggier
stagger94212392stagg_er
staggie9138462staggie_
staggies101210322staggies
stagier83513442sta_gier
swagger12389332swagg_er
swaggie12135782swaggie_
swaggies13136692swaggies

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059363.71632577.8
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691364.13843182.9
 
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