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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 “weatherglasses” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

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

23 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
weatherglasses21689(None) 
weatherglass1961582weathergla_s_s
weathercaster2161504weather_caster
weathercasters2261064weather_casters
weathercasts20252504weather_ca_sts
beargrasses1452645bea___rgrasses
eyeglasses1442265_e__ye_glasses
featherless1743915feather_l_es_s
fiberglasses1861375__fiberglasses
leatherleaves1961475leather_leaves
matelasses1254005_mat_e__lasses
peppergrasses176845pe_ppergrasses
sweaterdresses186645sweat_erdresses
teargasses1143065tea___rg_asses
waterbusses1652855w_at_er_busses
watercresses1752605w_at_ercresses
waterinesses1567195w_at_erinesses
weatherboarded2471505weatherboarded
weatherboards2262605weatherboa_rds
weathercast19273665weather_ca_s_t
weatherizes2645945weather___izes
weatherpersons2271595weatherpersons
wineglasses1552125w__ine_glasses

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 Filter178691950240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit95024235.95315962.4
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691236.34228175.8
 
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