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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 “dewiest” 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
dewiest1131234(None) 
aeriest73924052aeriest
chewiest16177292chewiest
cowiest123614672cowiest
deadest93014882deadest
deafest112911512deafest
dearest83618672dearest
deediest102912252deediest
deepest10310442deepest
deffest14308802deffest
defies104624052defies_
deftest112611712deftest
deist64633592de_i_st
delist74625052deli_st
demies94825802demies_
denies74729642denies_
densest83112472densest
desist74818812desi_st
detest74122842de_test
devest104418702de_vest
dewier104013462dewie_r
dewiness1238452dewiness
dewless1137472dewless
dexies145018342dexies_
diciest103316522diciest
dopiest103315992dopiest
dotiest83717452dotiest
dowdiest13328952dowdiest
downiest122710602downiest
doziest174012472doziest
driest74722752d_riest
edgiest92310352edgiest
eeliest73516472eeliest
eeriest73620672eeriest
fewest12311662few_est
lewdest1136282lewdest
newest9314212new_est
newies91014072newies_
newsiest11107482newsiest
sexiest142112222sexiest
thewiest14196342thewiest
veriest103719132veriest
viewiest1435852viewiest

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671433.47031029.1
3Display Results43430.0133307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691433.84346497.8
 
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