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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 “deerweeds” 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.

34 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
deerweeds144301(None) 
deerweed1344191deerweed_
dyeweeds1642152dye_weeds
feverweeds2051892feverweeds
burweeds1434103_burweeds
clearweeds1651623clearweeds
daneweeds1442763daneweeds
decreed112710263decr_eed_
decreers11277623decr_eers
decrees102513123decr_ee_s
deeryards1452993deeryards
degreed10258883degr_eed_
degrees92810723degr_ee_s
duckweeds2042403duckweeds
dyeweed1543203dye_weed_
feverweed1942403feverweed_
fireweeds1644023fireweeds
hempweeds2042003hempweeds
jereeds15326393_jer_eeds
jerreeds1653273_jerreeds
jewelweeds2451153jewelweeds
overfeeds16226023overfeeds
overseeds13248893overseeds
overweens15247003overweens
peesweeps1641373peesweeps
peetweets1442013peetweets
peewees1236803pee_wee_s
rebreeds11426003rebr_eeds
riverweeds1742243riverweeds
seaweeds12104453_seaweeds
tarweeds1244273_tarweeds
waterweeds1743663waterweeds
weeweed1435193wee_weed_
weewees1336573wee_wee_s

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 Filter1786911486410.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148641347.61019532.3
3Display Results34340.0301133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691348.04622208.7
 
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