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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 “grubby” 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.

33 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
grubby1432450(None) 
grabby14336181grabby
rubby124413861_rubby
brumby15385952brumby
bubby115013932_bubby
chubby1844122chubby
clubby1534682clubby
crabby15346752crabby
crumby15408112crumby
cubby145212122_cubby
gabby135512952g_abby
globby1434682globby
grub77220082gru_b_
grubbed13406432grubbed
grubber12417912grubber
grubbily1642972grubbily
grubs86312602gru_bs
gruffy16396012gruffy
grumbly15355402grumbly
grumpy14498152grumpy
grungy11345972grungy
hubby155011402_hubby
knubby1742782knubby
nubby125011032_nubby
ribby12419682_ribby
rubbly133710612_rubbly
ruby97819942_ru_by
rugby11448132_rugby
scrubby1642802scrubby
shrubby1742362shrubby
snubby1344532snubby
stubby1345042stubby
tubby124511402_tubby

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551332.64331233.8
3Display Results33330.0132538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691332.99959583.5
 
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