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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 “grocer” 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.

69 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
grocer9421214(None) 
grocers103511251grocers
grocery13336761grocery
groper94517251groper
grower104614931grower
bracer104620582bracer
broker124314242broker
crower114117562crower
crozer175112842crozer
droner74717672droner
drover104614592drover
forcer114917342forcer
gaoler73913572gaoler
glover104513532glover
glower105114932glower
goer56827102g_o_er
gofer94814282g_ofer
gomer85220652g_omer
goner66025162g_oner
goober93911742goober
gooier73516212gooier
gorger86116982gorger
gorier73719372gorier
grace85124542grace_
graced105217902graced
graces94523492graces
grader84919692grader
grater74625442grater
graver105018592graver
grayer106014542grayer
grazer164815762grazer
greyer104510092greyer
griper94114612griper
groaner82510132groaner
grodier939672grodier
groomer10399872groomer
groover11358542groover
grope84821612grope_
groped107515052groped
gropers104813852gropers
gropes95220402gropes
grosser84313142grosser
grouper104210092grouper
grouser84513692grouser
grouter84412522grouter
grove95219332grove_
groved114413702groved
grovel104310542grovel
groves104318102groves
growers113612722growers
growler11318972growler
ironer64216452ironer
kroner104612572kroner
pricer103918292pricer
prober104516072prober
proper104319952proper
proser84223462proser
prover113819722prover
prower114218122prower
racer75233022_racer
ricer74726612_ricer
rocker124319572_rocker
roger64521412_roger
roper75431912_roper
rover85527372_rover
rower85430492_rower
tracer84820232tracer
trocar848772trocar
trover95014662trover

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551692.15638289.0
3Display Results69690.0302300.0
 (SQL Overall)178691692.52970656.8
 
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