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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forgrades” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

16 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
grades8492631(None) 
glades84820341glades
graces94523491graces
grade75126091grade_
graded94919551graded
grader84919691grader
graders94715991graders
grads75625751grad_s
gradus84411211gradus
grapes95123121grapes
grates75429881grates
graves104624001graves
grazes164519641grazes
grides84422361grides
irades74517391irades
trades75724491trades

Search took 2 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 Filter178691487550.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit48755160.89054780.9
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691161.000178691.0