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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 “yeastier” 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.

28 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
yeastier113539(None) 
beastie92412432beastie_
beasties102514652beasties
beastlier1144202beastlier
blastier10249492blastier
easier64218462_eas_ier
easter65027982_east_er
feaster10812982feast_er
feistier1136192feistier
hastier103916622_hastier
heartier1139092heartier
measlier1036012measlier
meatier93214612mea_tier
nastier74115292_nastier
pastier94320382_pastier
peatier94017232pea_tier
pestier94317402pe_stier
tastier711817092_tastier
testier74015642te_stier
toastier846892toastier
vastier103613202_vastier
yeasayer1442352yeasayer
yeasted1138502yeast_ed
yeastiest1237202yeastiest
yeastily1444572yeastily
yeasting12188922yeasting
yester93417982ye_st_er
zestier163010222ze_stier

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059284.01630144.2
3Display Results28280.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691284.42240409.5
 
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