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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 “apprises” 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
apprises1231096(None) 
appraises1347421appraises
apprise11310191apprise_
apprised1337711apprised
appriser1246781appriser
apprisers1345051apprisers
apprizes2137791apprizes
aperies9423202aperi_es
aphorises14310002aphorises
appeases1238662appeases
applies11311222appli_es
apposes11511472app_oses
appraise1247702appraise_
appraised1445592appraised
appraisee1345972appraisee
appraisees1443152appraisees
appraiser1344952appraiser
appraisers1443502appraisers
apprize2038182apprize_
apprized2236542apprized
apprizer2145462apprizer
apprizers2243832apprizers
approves15126832approves
appulses1234892appulses
apyrases1337242apyrases
arises65233802a__rises
arrises71617582a_rrises
aspises9611642asp_ises
emprises12311002emprises
parises94827192_parises
prises84133172__prises
reprises102615462reprises
uprises92012732_uprises
vaporises14209452vaporises

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit121059343.86031362.4
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691344.31341430.8
 
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