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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 “sprawliest” 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.

44 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
sprawliest154357(None) 
scrawliest1553811scrawliest
brawliest14177192_brawliest
crawliest14187402_crawliest
drawliest13166242_drawliest
scrawniest1543482scrawniest
sparkliest1644572sparkliest
sprawlier1443292sprawlie_r
strawiest1237212straw_iest
brawniest14197103_brawniest
growliest1335583_growliest
paliest93021603_p_a_liest
palliest102814633_p_alliest
pawkiest17277883_p_awkiest
pearliest1139353_pearliest
scaliest101714393s_ca_liest
scrabbliest1742483scrabbliest
scraggiest1444363scraggiest
scraggliest1542483scraggliest
scrappiest1644153scrappiest
scrawlier1443903scrawlie_r
screwiest1445473screw_iest
shaliest111415053s_ha_liest
shoaliest1238503shoa_liest
snarliest91810203s_narliest
spaciest122310893sp_a_ciest
spangliest1345153spangliest
sparkiest15188093sp_arkiest
sparriest11198783sp_arriest
spindliest1344483spindliest
splashiest1544463splashiest
sprawled1434523sprawl_e_d
sprawler1334653sprawl_e_r
sprawlers1433903sprawl_ers
sprawling15175123sprawli_ng
sprawls12176373sprawl__s_
spriest92718643spr___iest
spriggiest14174533spriggiest
springiest13156673springiest
spruciest1345143spr_uciest
squalliest1944133squalliest
straggliest1343613straggliest
strappiest1444373strappiest
surliest82416913sur__liest

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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit140603446.48621677.9
3Display Results44440.0133384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691446.90225889.7
 
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