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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 “happiest” 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.

46 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
happiest15241168(None) 
gappiest13259481gappiest
hippiest152611621hippiest
hoppiest152610731hoppiest
nappiest122510891nappiest
pappiest112611121pappiest
sappiest122612581sappiest
zappiest21228031zappiest
campiest142212142campiest
chappies172610102chappies_
chippiest18256812chippiest
choppiest18226382choppiest
crappiest15267272crappiest
cuppiest1448202cuppiest
dippiest132511142dippiest
flappiest1644862flappiest
hairiest11612472hairiest
hammiest152610012hammiest
handiest123417782handiest
happier143312042happie_r
happiness1636002happiness
hardiest123416342hardiest
harpies123818322harpies_
harpist12312362harpi_st
hastiest112916502hastiest
haziest193313012ha_ziest
hempiest1539042hempiest
heppest14228152hepp_est
hippest14219762hipp_est
hippies142813752hippies_
humpiest1538972humpiest
lippiest122310622lippiest
loppiest122410112loppiest
nappies114613402nappies_
nippiest12279982nippiest
pappies103214832pappies_
peppiest11278572peppiest
raspiest10311282raspiest
snappiest1346502snappiest
soppiest122511942soppiest
tippiest122310022tippiest
unhappiest1742422unhappiest
vampiest15237652vampiest
waspiest1338822waspiest
whippiest19265122whippiest
zippiest21248102zippiest

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 Limit121059463.20037830.9
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691463.60949512.6
 
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