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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 “wreath” 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.

44 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
wreath12411119(None) 
breath113916261breath
wrath115715871wr_ath
wreathe13339051wreathe
wreaths13338371wreaths
wreathy16326061wreathy
breach134213722breach
breadth1365992breadth
breathe123711842breathe
breaths124411182breaths
breathy15328032breathy
create85126382create
death94822522_death
eath75735662__eath
great66034242great_
greats76318392greats
heath115724282_heath
neath86020282_neath
preach133613922preach
rath76037662_r_ath
reach105123882_reach
reata54225392_reata
sheath12412892sheath
treat56240352treat_
treats64821692treats
treaty94414352treaty
warpath1545202warpath
wealth12379222w_ealth
wheat114924572wheat_
wheats125013222wheats
wraith1258602wraith
wraths123810082wr_aths
wrathy15377852wr_athy
wreak125513272wrea_k
wreaks134711112wreaks
wreathed15257462wreathed
wreathen14256142wreathen
wreather14268602wreather
wreathes14299892wreathes
wrench14439352wrench
wrest84925432wrest_
wrests95313082wrests
wretch14326532wretch
wroth116815882wr_oth

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 Filter178691825510.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit82551443.89021221.3
3Display Results44440.0133384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691444.02944351.2
 
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