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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 “trickier” 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.

37 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
trickier14301023(None) 
brickier16307161brickier
prickier16368141prickier
tricker134615521trick_er
trickie132611031trickie_
tricklier15256821tricklier
tricksier15275241tricksier
dickier143512452_dickier
friskier1535192friskier
ickier12439922__ickier
kickier12349052_kickier
pickier153912972_pickier
pricier113313112pric_ier
pricker154013412prick_er
pricklier17245062pricklier
riskier1138422_riskier
rockier134911882_rockier
stickier14229762stickier
tackier133712522t_ackier
thicker163611022thick_er
ticker124321502t_ick_er
tickler133612652t_ickler
tracker133515172track_er
tricked144016162trick_ed
trickers143812812trick_ers
trickery17297342trick_ery
trickiest1549022trickiest
trickily1736232trickily
tricking152714512tricking
trickish1746792trickish
trickle133613442trickle_
trickled152610432trickled
trickles143013762trickles
trickster15265702trickster
trippier1246622trippier
trucker134010732truck_er
truckler14297452truckler

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059373.25037248.9
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691373.65948836.0
 
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