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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 “spriest” 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.

60 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
spriest9271864(None) 
priest84125421_priest
spiriest102513451spiriest
spryest12247811spryest
aeriest73924052aeriest
airiest74221012airiest
driest74722752_driest
eeriest73620672eeriest
goriest82218742goriest
miriest93619822miriest
prest75736352_pr_est
pries74339532_pries_
priests93810862_priests
sagiest82617982sagiest
sappiest122612572sappiest
sarkiest123615062sarkiest
scariest101615942scariest
scries85226822scries_
serest64831612ser_est
series64540972series_
sexiest142112222sexiest
shiest95821522s_hiest
siziest16311472siziest
sliest66621952s_liest
soppiest122511932soppiest
sorest65028002sor_est
sorriest8413882sorriest
spaciest122310892spaciest
sparest94616422sparest
sparkiest15188092sparkiest
sparriest11198782sparriest
sparsest1048812sparsest
spheriest1438372spheriest
spiciest122711602spiciest
spies76037622sp_ies_
spikiest14259532spikiest
spiniest102813222spiniest
spires84628112spires_
sportiest111711022sportiest
sprees85620642sprees_
sprent84522382spr_ent
sprier84119062sprie_r
spright132010402spright
sprigs94814772sprigs_
sprint84526792spri_nt
sprints94113772sprints
sprit76736402spri__t
sprites94220332sprites_
sprits85122532sprits_
sprucest12295782sprucest
spruciest1345142spruciest
sprues84515762sprues_
spumiest1238202spumiest
surest65026762sur_est
surfiest112414432surfiest
surliest82416912surliest
veriest103719132veriest
wariest105122502wariest
wiriest103816852wiriest
wriest94419712_wriest

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671602.87337476.9
3Display Results60600.0163750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691603.26554729.2
 
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