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

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

42 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
grandaddies155230(None) 
granddaddies1761391granddaddies
crawdaddies199752crawdaddies
granaries10159883gran_a_ries
grandaddy1652113grandadd__y
grandads1136553granda_d__s
grandames1346713granda__mes
grandbabies1752113grandbabies
granddads1343463granddad__s
brandies11714564bran___dies
daddies103414944____daddies
dramadies1344814dra_ma_dies
gradates10510784gra_da__tes
gramaries12128314gra_ma_ries
grandad1038454granda_d___
grandame1247114granda__me_
grandams1237124granda___ms
grandaunts1252944granda_unts
granddad1244254granddad___
granddaddy1851334granddad_dy
granddams1443484gran__ddams
grandees103211284gran___dees
grandkids1643144gran__dkids
grandnesses1348114grandnesses
grandnieces1552024grandnieces
grandsires1245044grand_sires
grandsirs1144554gran__dsirs
granduncles1552224granduncles
grannies9312614gran___nies
grenades1038434gren_a_d_es
grenadier1144094gren_a_dier
grenadiers1242594gren_a_diers
grenadines1245174gren_adines
grinderies1245834grind_eries
hodaddies1542264__hodaddies
landladies1243794_landladies
pandowdies1752624_pandowdies
quandaries2064414quanda_ries
randies84225664_ran___dies
standardise13173144standardise
standardises14213084standardises
standardizes23212764standardizes

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 Filter1786911488190.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148819428.20318142.0
3Display Results42420.0162625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691428.62520717.8
 
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