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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 “reefier” 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.

48 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
reefier10291255(None) 
beefier12329091beefier
reedier83815301reedier
reefer93314361reef_er
reekier113111121reekier
reifier103414521reifier
beerier93613032beerier
breezier1934532breezier
creepier1236252creepier
deedier93011592deedier
defier105118652_defier
deifier113013122deifier
eelier64216462_eelier
eerier64320022_eerier
geekier12286392geekier
greedier1036082greedier
greenier938712greenier
leafier10329832leafier
leerier73111502leerier
needier84010622needier
rarefier1135352rarefier
readier83117422readier
redefied1368222redefied
redefies12710162redefies
reechier1336672reechier
reefed103816582reef_ed
reefers103312592reef_ers
reefiest112811482reefiest
reefing114016862reefing
reeker103715592ree_ker
reeler63822572ree_ler
reenter73217792reenter
refer84822142r_ef_er
refiner105316912r_efiner
refire95419472r_efire
reified112913782reified
reifiers11309842reifiers
reifies104218282reifies
relier65826182r_elier
rentier73618222rentier
reoffer1335012reoffer
replier94214972replier
seedier83513632seedier
seepier92912012seepier
teenier72611142teenier
weedier113810622weedier
weenier103210802weenier
weepier12319272weepier

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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671483.51630623.2
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691483.92245561.2
 
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