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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 “gastraeas” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

28 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
gastraeas106358(None) 
gastraea954401gastraea_
gastreas957261gastr_eas
gastrea847242gastr_ea_
gastrulas1043622gastrulas
althaeas1144213_althaeas
asramas938303_as_ramas
astragal945623_astragal
astragals1044203_astragals
astrals75515243_astra_ls
castraters1246473castraters
castrates11312673castrates
castratos1147633castratos
gantries91413793gantrie_s
gasters85624293gast__ers
gastness9278473gast_ness
gastral8329553gastr__al
gastrins9310123gastr_ins
gastritis1045673gastritis
gastrula953983gastrula_
gastrulae1042383gastrulae
gastrular1042763gastrular
mastabas1246803mast_abas
pastramis1345683pastramis
pastries101517423pastrie_s
stratas73013583__stratas
wastrels1136203wastr_els
wastries111212883wastrie_s

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641288.51617454.3
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691288.96519932.1
 
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