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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 “strawy” 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.

48 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
strawy121031282(None) 
straw813321291straw_
straws98718671straws
stray88525571stra_y
astray95615542astra_y
estray95713332estra_y
satrapy12497932satrapy
scrawl11208092scrawl
scrawly15197192scrawly
scrawny15213942scrawny
screwy14659462screwy
sprawl11188062sprawl
sprawly15166042sprawly
spray106720062spra_y
stagy96618892st_agy
starry94911672starry
staw78627692st_aw_
stay78333722st_a_y
steady103510202steady
steamy115112372steamy
stewy116112062st_ewy
strafe95215982strafe
strain64919572strain
strait64025892strait
strake104017392strake
strand74514822strand
strang75718312strang
strap77925262stra_p
strappy14205262strappy
straps87721782straps
strass67117222strass
strata63616282strata
strath93216372strath
strati63518902strati
strawed114813612strawed
strays96417932strays
streaky14447812streaky
streamy12509482streamy
strew89220662strew_
strewn96710012strewn
strews96817102strews
stripy115812742stripy
strow88920572strow_
strown96812092strown
strows96718272strows
stroy87720392str_oy
trawl84915872_trawl
tray77632592_tra_y

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 Filter178691825510.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit82551482.67330883.3
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691483.12557181.1
 
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