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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 “grunge” 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.

42 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
grunge835958(None) 
grange83716201grange
grudge9388581grudge
grunger9389781grunger
grunges93310401grunges
grungy11345971grungy
blunge94311482blunge
brung84613912brung_
cringe93515482cringe
drudge9317902drudge
fringe104013952fringe
gauge76117902gau_ge
gouge78220062gou_ge
granger93514212granger
granges93516522granges
greige847202greige
gringa838552gringa
gringo838642gringo
grudged11317162grudged
grudger10368312grudger
grudges10349422grudges
grue55825712gru__e
grume86218162gru_me
grungers10298502grungers
grungier1034982grungier
grunt65523542grun_t
grunted9339282grunted
grunter83110782grunter
gruntle8257052gruntle
grunts75511852grunts
gurge75419782g_urge
lounge75211212lounge
lunge65323802_lunge
orange74016322orange
plunge93811052plunge
prune75119632prun_e
range64728422_range
rune45236302_run_e
rung56429982_rung_
rungs611819402_rungs
trudge8318732trudge
wrung9549802wrung_

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 Limit82551422.59331836.1
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691422.95260532.2
 
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