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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 “remedy” 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
remedy123787(None) 
reedy910020291re_edy
comedy14378232comedy
deedy104315892de_edy
dramedy1433242dramedy
emery104814332_emery
greedy11518852gre_edy
needy94614692ne_edy
premed114617762premed_
premeds12389592premeds
ready94821502re_ady
reamed94326122reamed_
rebody1238152rebody
recede95515532recede
reded74829122reded_
redefy13388762redefy
redeny102712732redeny
reed55549622re_ed_
reeds65430902re_eds
reefy114217702re_efy
reeky125416262re_eky
refed93921922refed_
rekey124014732reke_y
remade94316982remade
remeet86325472remeet
remelt85123122remelt
remend95216552remend
remends105013032remends
remet74843722reme_t
remex146315792reme_x
remuda936822remuda
reseda739702reseda
revery124014212revery
rewed95425452rewed_
reweds104412302reweds
rimed84826372rimed_
seedy94821532se_edy
weedy125115002we_edy

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 Filter178691825510.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit82551382.43633887.9
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691382.78264231.1
 
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