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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 “broodiest” 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.

26 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
broodiest123782(None) 
bloodiest1236661bloodiest
broomiest1356911broomiest
bloodies11310162bloodies_
bloomiest1335852bloomiest
boodies103721442b_oodies_
boomiest122711842b_oomiest
booziest19379262b_ooziest
broadest1138572broad_est
bronziest2035812bronziest
broodier1157432broodie_r
broodiness1344652broodiness
broodless1235032broodless
brookies1459142brookies_
browniest14207122browniest
drooliest1036342drooliest
droopiest1235742droopiest
grodiest10310552gr_odiest
grooviest1334082grooviest
hoodiest122413172_hoodiest
moodiest112712182_moodiest
rookiest122912172_rookiest
roomiest102611992_roomiest
rootiest83115592_rootiest
rowdiest12259212_rowdiest
woodiest123112072_woodiest

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 Filter1786911214360.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121436263.26637181.9
3Display Results26260.0161625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691263.65548889.5
 
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