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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 “screeched” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

73 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
screeched1711433(None) 
screecher16144471screecher
screeches1695641screeches
breeched16337382_breeched
creeshed1435692_creeshed
scraiched1744202scraiched
scratched1735392scratched
screech1435212screech__
screechers17143672screechers
screechier1742982screechier
screechy1842762screech_y
screeded1235632scree_ded
screened1137402scree_ned
scrooched1763842scrooched
scrunched1744032scrunched
skreeghed1841692skreeghed
stretched1546212stretched
beseeched1743193beseeched
breached163411643_breached
breeches15258673_breeches
clenched16257763_clenched
cranched163210413_cranched
creche13310763_cr_eche_
creches14313093_cr_eches
creeled104012013_cree_led
creeped12329713_cree_ped
creeshes1336953_creeshes
crotched16428593_crotched
crouched16359143_crouched
crunched16328163_crunched
crutched16307463_crutched
drenched15247913_drenched
fleeched17345823_fleeched
frenched17299433_frenched
leeched13369503__leeched
preached163412063_preached
reached134619083__reached
reechoed1436083__reechoed
retched133814273__retched
scooched16206683sc_ooched
scootched1763963scootched
scorched16187193sc_orched
scotched16187933sc_otched
scraighed1643593scraighed
scratcher1635443scratcher
scratches1647323scratches
screaked15246973scr_eaked
screamed13277593scr_eamed
screechiest1842743screechiest
screeching1843643screeching
screed95718923scr_e__ed
screener1037563scree_ner
screwed135710653scr_e_wed
scrieved14366203scrie_ved
scrooches1645703scrooches
scrootched1842333scrootched
scrunches1635403scrunches
scutched16186893sc_utched
seethed113410193s__eethed
sketched1835393s_ketched
skreighed1842453skreighed
speeches1537413s_peeches
squelched2442593squelched
streeked13246153stree_ked
streeled9267863stree_led
stretcher1446293stretcher
stretches1438293stretches
trenched14289853_trenched
unbreeched1842783unbreeched
unreached1536883unreached
upreached1764083upreached
wrenched17748133_wrenched
wretched17276533_wretched

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641737.93618730.0
3Display Results73730.0332212.1
 (SQL Overall)178691738.12521992.7
 
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