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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forgridirons” 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.

19 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
gridirons116257(None) 
gridiron1072511gridiron_
gridironed1351332gridironed
midirons1145882_midirons
andirons948423_andirons
bridoons1145423brid_oons
erigerons1044903erigerons
girons75014373g___irons
gradins93416233gradi__ns
gravitons1343963gravitons
griding103014973gridi__ng
gridironing145913gridironing
griffons1542573gri_ffons
grisons838993gr__isons
grunions945353gruni_ons
guidons936623guid__ons
midiron1046003_midiron_
sadirons936023_sadirons
vidicons1443863_vidicons

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641198.56317358.5
3Display Results19190.0131461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691198.73220463.9