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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 “glacier” 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.

47 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
glacier10391130(None) 
glaciers11277901glaciers
gladier93810991gladier
glarier84112211glarier
glazier17409351glazier
lacier84020091_lacier
blacker154513512blacker
clacker153813772clacker
clavier1239172clavier
clayier1248322clayier
flakier143910202flakier
flamier123112142flamier
flawier13378732flawier
flaxier17337982flaxier
gamier93617932g_amier
glace87420162glac_e_
glaceed1136202glaceed
glaces94218032glac_es
glacial1038142glacial
glaciered1343882glaciered
glacis94012132glaci_s
glacises1138512glacises
gladder10398312gladder
gladlier1034342gladlier
glair65313552gla_i_r
glaire74411302gla_ire
glairier944842glairier
glancer103710072glancer
glassier9289082glassier
glazer164212262gla_zer
glaziers18406562glaziers
glaziery21413692glaziery
gleamier1144912gleamier
gluier7310262gl_uier
grapier103712602grapier
grazier173611132grazier
lacer75833752_lac_er
lacker125325622_lacker
lakier104716272_lakier
lazier154214612_lazier
pacier105018682_pacier
placer105117742plac_er
platier93716292platier
racier85120972_racier
slacker133915292slacker
slatier74016812slatier
spacier114011632spacier

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671473.17333933.5
3Display Results47470.0133615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691473.55950208.2
 
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