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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 “sweltriest” 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.

27 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
sweltriest134328(None) 
sultriest938652s_ultriest
sweatiest1238412sweat_iest
sweltrier1242992sweltrie_r
paltriest1138603_paltriest
peltries10313023_peltries_
saltiest83117713s_alt_iest
sentries81318053s_entries_
shelliest1238023shel_liest
shelties111111383shelt_ies_
shelviest1535003shel_viest
siltiest83515613s_ilt_iest
sleetiest938553sleet_iest
smeariest1138113sme_ariest
smelliest1136603smel_liest
smelteries1246163smelteries_
sneeriest939313sne_eriest
stealthiest1443303stealthiest
sveltest1135873svelt__est
swarthiest1644743swarthiest
sweepiest1435673swe_epiest
sweetest1137173sweet__est
sweeties11159723sweet_ies_
swellest1137663swel__lest
wealthiest1644113_wealthiest
weariest112914793_we_ariest
wintriest1238153_wintriest

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603275.70024667.2
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691276.13929107.5
 
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