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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 “glories” 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.

44 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
glories8191592(None) 
glorias81610321glorias
gloried9169521gloried
lories64933041_lories
calories102919562calories
claries93422202claries
dories75232362_dories
florins10311642florins
galores82614342galor_es
glaires84010142glaires
glares75518872glar_es
glarier84112212glarier
glariest92012532glariest
globes94314542glo_bes
globins10278952globins
gloria71910552glori_a
glorifies1346362glorifies
glorify1444582glorify
glorioles1044262glorioles
glorious946822glorious
glosses84014122glosses
glossies93311252glossies
gloves104115182glo_ves
glozes164313352glo_zes
gobies95418062g_obies
goodies93516992goodies
goonies83618332goonies
gores65740372g_or_es
gorges85321892g_orges
gorier73719372g_orier
goriest82218742g_oriest
gorses74723292g_orses
gurries83515952gurries
ivories10310712ivories
looies65025832_looies
lores55045402_lor_es
loris55329152_lori_s
lorises73918592_lorises
lorries74518352_lorries
louies64525102_louies
ologies8615022ologies
stories7324272stories
tories65435882_tories
zloties1639912zloties

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 Limit107671442.81338276.2
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691443.20255806.1
 
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