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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 “aridest” 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.

43 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
aridest831614(None) 
acridest1138141acridest
abides94719892abides_
aeriest73924052aeri_est
aides65336602a_ides_
airest63825262a_irest
airiest74221012airiest
amides95722662amides_
amidst94913232amid_st
ardent73022612ar_dent
arider74717742aride_r
aridness939222aridness
arises65233802arises_
armrest9310162armrest
arrest63722632ar_rest
artiest73121992artiest
asides75118872asides_
auldest839892auldest
azides165113802azides_
brides94423512brides_
crudest104510332crudest
darndest1067222darndest
driest74722752dri_est
grides84422362grides_
hardest113118412har_dest
hardiest123416332hardiest
irides74519122irides_
lardiest93813882lardiest
prides94324182prides_
priest84125422pri_est
rapidest1138542rapidest
rident7520192_rident
rides66140812_rides_
rifest93114582_rifest
ripest84317942_ripest
rudest74016312_rudest
snidest8310912snidest
tardiest93515242tardiest
trident8314192trident
tritest7315272tritest
wariest105122502wari_est
widest104517002_widest
wriest94419712wri_est

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 Filter1786911076710.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit107671432.95336461.6
3Display Results43430.0133307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691433.08957847.5
 
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