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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 “floweriest” 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.

43 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
floweriest164453(None) 
floweret1448082flower_e_t
flowerets1544042flower_ets
flowerier1544272flowerie_r
floweriness1743072floweriness
flowerless1642882flowerless
toweriest1246532_toweriest
blowiest1337923blow__iest
blowsiest1435323blow_siest
blowziest2343673blow_ziest
boweries13312293_boweries_
clowneries1544733clowneries_
doweries12411933_doweries_
fieriest112112243f__ieriest
flaneries1249563flaneries_
flawiest14298573flaw__iest
fleeciest1434873fl_eeciest
floatiest1237283flo_atiest
flockiest1835643flo_ckiest
floppiest1654773flo_ppiest
florist10314243flo__ri_st
flossiest12296803flo_ssiest
flounciest1542563flounciest
flowerages1743063flowerages_
flowered1546013flower_e_d
flowerer1435453flower_e_r
flowerers1544503flower_ers
flowerette1652333flower_ette
flowerily1842993floweri_ly
flowering1636053floweri_ng
flowerpot1752863flower_pot
flowerpots1851833flowerpots
flowers133413173flower__s_
fooleries1248743fooleries_
frowsiest1535063frow_siest
frowstiest1643083frowstiest
frowziest2443483frow_ziest
leeriest83112883_l_eeriest
loneliest949443_loneliest
loveliest1246973_loveliest
lowermost1443043_lowermost
lowliest11229473_low_liest
oneriest8313443__oneriest

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911406030.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit140603435.57625215.7
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691435.74831087.5
 
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