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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 “mealier” 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.

70 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
mealier9301590(None) 
mealie82519811mealie_
mealies92821931mealies
measlier1036011measlier
meatier93214611meatier
vealier102712171vealier
beadier103513912beadier
beakier134012162beakier
beamier113411942beamier
belier84423562be_lier
coalier93416182coalier
deadlier1036862deadlier
dealer74122142deal_er
earlier72612742_earlier
easier64218462_easier
eelier64216462_eelier
featlier1136452featlier
headier113212952headier
healer94221802heal_er
heavier13429422heavier
leadier83212722leadier
leafier10329832leafier
leakier114010992leakier
learier73415662learier
leavier10319992leavier
mailer84724182m_ailer
malmier113611952m_almier
maltier93015482m_altier
manlier92414022manlier
marlier92614772marlier
matier84321522m_atier
mazier175013062m_azier
meager94515202mea_ger
mealiest102215972mealiest
meander1049972meander
meaner84617842mea_ner
meanie83718392meanie_
meanies93620742meanies
melder93915812me_lder
melter83520112me_lter
merrier92612302merrier
meshier123410852meshier
messier93412922messier
metier83517692me_tier
mewler113510232mewl_er
millier93716702millier
motlier92010582motlier
nearlier836792nearlier
palier85023562_palier
peakier134411442peakier
pearlier1037322pearlier
peatier94017232peatier
pedalier1137602pedalier
readier83117422readier
realer63528592real_er
realiser82512562realiser
realizer172412112realizer
realter73716312realter
relier65826182re_lier
replier94214972replier
scalier94316912scalier
sealer63928962seal_er
seamier93114632seamier
shalier103116422shalier
smearier1036952smearier
smellier1036792smellier
tearier73815612tearier
vealer94016542veal_er
weaklier1534262weaklier
wearier103613282wearier

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 Limit107671703.46631064.9
3Display Results70700.0332121.2
 (SQL Overall)178691703.87546113.8
 
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