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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 “greasing” 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
greasing10281139(None) 
creasing113314441creasing
breading123515462breading
breaking153914252breaking
breaming133612512breaming
breasting1239582breasting
ceasing104118262_ceasing
creaking153414122creaking
creaming133413142creaming
creating113921952creating
degreasing1345422degreasing
dreading113712802dreading
dreaming124011062dreaming
dressing102810422dressing
easing74926462__easing
egressing1146852egressing
erasing8317962er_asing
feasing113916652_feasing
freaking163611452freaking
gearing92818842g_earing
gleaming12277932gleaming
gleaning10269322gleaning
gracing113216442gr_acing
grading103918712gr_ading
grasping12348832gr_asping
grassing103311972grassing
grating93923182gr_ating
graving123114562gr_aving
graying124115882gr_aying
grazing183514552gr_azing
greasier9298082greasier
greasily1236232greasily
greeing93613782gre_eing
greening103112532greening
greeting103112352greeting
greying124110892gre_ying
groaning102410282groaning
grossing103111062grossing
grousing103410452grousing
guessing1036242guessing
leasing83920162_leasing
pleasing112611592pleasing
pressing112516442pressing
rasing74330832_r_asing
reading93327212_reading
reaming103924012_reaming
reaping103621212_reaping
rearing83128782_rearing
reaving113820532_reaving
reusing82516782_reusing
teasing83918512_teasing
treading103515332treading
treating92519612treating
wreaking163010212wreaking

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059543.90331016.9
3Display Results54540.0163375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691544.31241440.4
 
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