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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 “grubbing” 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.

38 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
grubbing1429540(None) 
drubbing14286051drubbing
grabbing14267311grabbing
rubbing123412271_rubbing
blubbing12257012blubbing
clubbing15266512clubbing
crabbing15287932crabbing
cribbing15276842cribbing
crumbing15267812crumbing
drabbing14286802drabbing
dribbing14325882dribbing
drubbings15262882drubbings
dubbing133311212_dubbing
flubbing16275882flubbing
fubbing15409572_fubbing
gabbing133512032g_abbing
gibbing13339372g_ibbing
gobbing132910702g_obbing
grabbling1564582grabbling
grubbier13344752grubbier
grubbily1642972grubbily
grudging12255992grudging
grueling1078272grueling
gruffing1635272gruffing
grumbling1544082grumbling
grumping14266902grumping
grunting10269582grunting
ribbing123111952_ribbing
robbing123313212_robbing
rubbings13306332_rubbings
rubbling13238072_rubbling
rubying13297932_rubying
scrubbing1633932scrubbing
slubbing13248032slubbing
snubbing13236672snubbing
stubbing13237452stubbing
subbing123915582_subbing
tubbing123510092_tubbing

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 Filter1786911210590.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121059384.12329361.9
3Display Results38380.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691384.54639307.3
 
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