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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forscruffiness” 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.

18 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
scruffiness195168(None) 
scruffiest1842922scruffi_est
scruffinesses2151562scruffinesses
stuffiness1643672s_tuffiness
craftiness1545743_craftiness
crumminess1643683_crumminess
crustiness1237263_crustiness
fluffiness1542603_fluffiness
gruffness1692743_gruff_ness
huffiness1844283__huffiness
puffiness1764363__puffiness
scrappiness1752283scrappiness
scrawniness1652153scrawniness
screwiness1544403scr_ewiness
scruffier1743303scruffi_e_r
scurviness1543283sc_urviness
sniffiness1643753s_niffiness
spiffiness1842983s_piffiness

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911216330.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit121633186.05020104.6
3Display Results18180.0131384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691186.21628746.9