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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 “grassing” 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.

54 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
grassing10331197(None) 
brassing112612301brassing
gassing94216331g_assing
glassing10329971glassing
grasping12348831grasping
grossing103111061grossing
amassing1138002amassing
biassing11307262biassing
braising113014562braising
classing113211792classing
crashing143512632crashing
crossing112612682crossing
dressing102810422dressing
egressing1146852egressing
erasing8317962era_sing
gashing125119232g_ashing
gasking134415912g_asking
gasping113714362g_asping
gassings10438402g_assings
gasting95022762g_asting
glassine9329312glassine
glossing10278882glossing
gnashing1336422gnashing
grabbing14267312grabbing
gracing113216442gra_cing
grading103918712gra_ding
grafting13319622grafting
graining102813182graining
granting103514522granting
graphing1538532graphing
grassier9349282grassier
grassily1236432grassily
grating93923182gra_ting
graving123114562gra_ving
graying124115882gra_ying
grayling1338002grayling
grazing183514552gra_zing
greasing102811392greasing
grousing103410452grousing
guessing1036242guessing
harassing1346982harassing
massing104318022_massing
passing104318422_passing
praising113214562praising
pressing112516442pressing
prissing113011452prissing
raising83220532_raising
rasing74330832_ra_sing
rasping104316252_rasping
rassling939012_rassling
sassing84615552_sassing
trashing122613222trashing
trussing9268652trussing
wrassling1334272wrassling

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 Filter1786911210590.370482948.6
2DLD Change Limit121059543.25337214.6
3Display Results54540.0134153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691543.63649144.9
 
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