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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 “grilses” 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.

36 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
grilses831915(None) 
grilles83715021grilles
grilse7399501grilse_
arises65233802ari_ses
brises84927612bri_ses
brisses94314312brisses
crises84529432cri_ses
frises94124272fri_ses
girlies83013702girlies
grasses84117342grasses
greases84816712greases
grides84422362gri_des
grieves1137322grieves
griffes14367922griffes
grille74315742grille_
grilled94012832grilled
griller84513352griller
grillers93810812grillers
grills74314802gril_ls
grimes94619032gri_mes
gripes94619872gri_pes
grippes124810372grippes
grists74716482gri_sts
grosses84517682grosses
grouses84616542grouses
guiles73919282guil_es
guises74216312gui_ses
irises64221172iri_ses
krises105016082kri_ses
prises84133172pri_ses
prisses94816712prisses
riles55343642_ril_es
rilles64725502_rilles
rinses64720382_rinses
rises55244042_ri_ses
trioses75015652trioses

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671363.34332207.9
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691363.73547842.3
 
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