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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 “grifting” 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.

39 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
grifting1329926(None) 
drifting13338731drifting
gifting123810891g_ifting
grafting13319621grafting
gritting10309981gritting
rifting113515001_rifting
crafting143710172crafting
drafting13339412drafting
fritting123510702fritting
gaiting93716582gai_ting
girting93113332g_irting
gitting93215702g_itting
glinting103210052glinting
granting103514522granting
grating93923182gr_ating
greeting103112352greeting
griding103014972gri_ding
grieving1385892grieving
griffin1434512griffin_
griffins1544782griffins
grilling103811532grilling
griming113612492gri_ming
grinding1139862grinding
grinning1037862grinning
griping113012062gri_ping
gripping14277542gripping
grouting103410792grouting
gruffing1635272gruffing
grunting10269582grunting
lifting113313272_lifting
printing113216082printing
rafting113815752_rafting
riffing144011272_riffing
rifling112815012_rifling
rioting82716392_rioting
shifting152910382shifting
sifting113014592_sifting
trifling122411502trifling
writing113713892wri_ting

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 Limit121059393.18637997.2
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691393.59549705.4
 
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