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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 “grief” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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96 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
grief9531977(None) 
brief105422591brief
griefs10418721griefs
griff124416451griff
ariel55228972ariel
brie65837902brie_
briefs115510072briefs
brier74527402brier
bries74942152bries
chief134419472chief
cried84624282cried
crier74724462crier
cries75438402cries
dried75321382dried
drier64423962drier
dries64733672dries
fief107331352_fief
fried95322912fried
frier85225842frier
fries85535602fries
ganef96322462ganef
gie47149542g_ie_
gied64631982g_ied
gien56330022g_ien
gies55641422g_ies
gliff124915652gliff
gonef95221292gonef
gorier73719372gorier
gree56641562gr_ee
greed75125692greed
greek105915942greek
green65522142green
grees65132472grees
greet65835322greet
grew85620262gr_ew
grey85624042gr_ey
grid65829612gri_d
gride75223582gride
grided95117042grided
grides84422362grides
grids75321392grids
grieve1047242grieve
griffe13438092griffe
griffs13398992griffs
grift95924462grift
grig65424772gri_g
grigs75318192grigs
grill64617892grill
grim76929422gri_m
grime85021322grime
grimed104714092grimed
grimes94619032grimes
grimy114312602grimy
grin55733722gri_n
grind75917562grind
grins65427222grins
griot65328412griot
grip76127022gri_p
gripe84622962gripe
griped104114712griped
griper94114612griper
gripes94619872gripes
gripey124111202gripey
grips85520132grips
gript85126172gript
gripy115115252gripy
grist65529872grist
grit55247242gri_t
grith95520372grith
grits65529582grits
grivet103517822grivet
grue55825712grue_
gruel66014742gruel
grues65721962grues
gruff124712142gruff
kief117128392_kief
lief76036982_lief
oriel54920422oriel
pried84426862pried
prier75027762prier
pries74339532pries
reef74938212_reef
ref66053292_r_ef
reif76937642_reif
riel46432382_riel
rif65951552_ri_f
rife74632322_rife
riff104430092_riff
thief114516292thief
tref77030992tr_ef
tried65026912tried
trier54328532trier
tries55742812tries
wried95518562wried
wrier84521752wrier
wries85827742wries

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800961.59333772.8
3Display Results96960.0332909.1
 (SQL Overall)178691961.719103950.6
 
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