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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forgrieves” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

40 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
grieves113732(None) 
grieve1047241grieve_
grieved1235281grieved
griever1136031griever
grievers1255471grievers
aggrieves14101902aggrieves
breves115516422br_eves
drives105117112dri_ves
friezes19418912friezes
gives95324872g_i_ves
graves104624002gr_aves
greaves113311442greaves
grebes93813612gr_ebes
grees65132472gr_e_es
greiges937732greiges
grides84422362gri_des
griefs10418722grie_fs
grievous1243582grievous
griffes14367922griffes
grilles83715022grilles
grilses8319152grilses
grimes94619032gri_mes
gripes94619872gri_pes
grippes124810372grippes
grivet103517822gri_vet
grivets11357972grivets
grooves11368802grooves
groves104318102gr_oves
nieves94311292_nieves
reeves94721492_reeves
reives95723042_reives
riever94811652_riever
rievers104311452_rievers
rives85336002_ri_ves
scrieves13387612scrieves
shrieves14297092shrieves
sieves93216002_sieves
slieves10378962slieves
thieves1346902thieves
trienes74118412trienes

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit107671404.42324343.4
3Display Results40400.0133076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691404.57639049.6