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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 “sweepiest” 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.

26 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
sweepiest143567(None) 
seepiest102412621s_eepiest
sleepiest1136711sleepiest
weepiest13219471_weepiest
creepiest1337062creepiest
dweebiest1542662dweebiest
seediest92714052s_eediest
sheeniest12158352sheeniest
sleekiest1336062sleekiest
sleetiest938552sleetiest
sneeriest939312sneeriest
sneeziest1845152sneeziest
speediest1257462speediest
steeliest939642steeliest
steepest1038122steep_est
swampiest1635022swampiest
sweatiest1238412sweatiest
sweenies11148762sweenies_
sweepier1355492sweepie_r
sweetest1137172swee_test
sweeties11159722sweeties_
swoopiest14155382swoopiest
tweediest1344272tweediest
weediest122311132_weediest
weeniest112411212_weeniest
weepies122811742_weepies_

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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436263.34336325.5
3Display Results26260.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691263.73347867.9
 
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