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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 “steamier” 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.

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
steamier104830(None) 
seamier93114631s_eamier
steadier937311steadier
steamer93313091steam_er
stemmier1245251stemmier
streamier1155761streamier
beamier113411942_beamier
creamier12319062creamier
dreamier11287292dreamier
gleamier1144912gleamier
seamer84223612s_eam_er
sleazier1735122sleazier
smearier1036952smearier
sneakier1245142sneakier
stagier83513442st_agier
stammer116013342st_ammer
stamper113714402st_amper
steadied1036562steadied
steadiers1035082steadiers
steadies9311122steadies
stealer72913982stea_ler
steamed103712142steam_ed
steamers103410872steam_ers
steamiest1138412steamiest
steamily1335802steamily
steaming114013212steaming
steelier839192steelier
stemmer113210182ste_mmer
stormier1036102stormier
strawier1137492strawier
streakier1334842streakier
streamer10239512stream_er
sweatier1147032sweatier
tearier73815612_tearier

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059343.37335890.6
3Display Results34340.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691343.77947285.3
 
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