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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 “greenies” 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.

30 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
greenies931267(None) 
greenie8310121greenie_
greenier938711greenier
greeniest1039031greeniest
creepies1239612creepies
freebies1337872freebies
genies75324942g__enies
grannies9312612grannies
greedier1036082greedier
greediest1147552greediest
greened93111262green_ed
greener83111712green_er
greeneries1167072greeneries
greenest9312622green_est
greenflies1443582greenflies
greening103112532greening
greenings11266662greenings
greenish1247082greenish
greenlet948512greenlet
greenlets1044702greenlets
greenness1046792greenness
greens75716872green__s
greenths1295212greenths
gremmies1355992gremmies
preemies12512192preemies
redenies9615712_redenies
sheenies111411542sheenies
sweenies11148762sweenies
tweenies11146392tweenies
weenies102915092_weenies

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059303.76632145.2
3Display Results30300.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691304.15642995.9
 
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