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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 “screwed” 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.

52 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
screwed13571065(None) 
crewed125316551_crewed
screed95718921scre_ed
screwer124410061screwer
shrewed14589841shrewed
strewed115811331strewed
brewed125411872_brewed
chewed154415012_chewed
clewed1225113202_clewed
creed85727392_cre_ed
creped114115702_creped
crewel114310472_crewel
crowed124717292_crowed
eschewed1743442eschewed
escrowed1434652escrowed
rewed95425452__rewed
schemed1577752schemed
scowed124413822sc_owed
scraped124313132scraped
scrawled1445902scrawled
screaked15246972screaked
screamed13277592screamed
scree720031702scre_e_
screeded1235632screeded
screeds106210282scre_eds
screen85216012scre_en
screened1137402screened
screes85023962scre_es
screw109318532screw__
screwers13358052screwers
screwier1346422screwier
screws115513882screw_s
screwup1442962screwup
screwy14659452screw_y
scribed124510642scribed
scried95817302scr_ied
scrieved14366202scrieved
scrived134511112scrived
secreted1138632secreted
sewed95325162s__ewed
shewed134716182s_hewed
shrewd136810772shrew_d
sinewed1137052sinewed
skewed145610232s_kewed
slewed104815522s_lewed
spewed125512332s_pewed
stewed104814242s_tewed
strawed114813612strawed
strewer104310402strewer
strowed115312142strowed
uncrewed1456762uncrewed
unscrewed1554032unscrewed

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 Filter1786911076710.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit107671523.15634116.3
3Display Results52520.0301733.3
 (SQL Overall)178691523.31253952.6
 
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