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

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

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

19 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
aired6603292(None) 
acred87126351acred
aided75828931aided
ailed66240281ailed
aimed85626051aimed
airer54927891airer
airted74214501airted
faired105915771faired
fired94829741fired
haired105117171haired
hired95226261hired
ired55131871_ired
laired75216811laired
mired85729221mired
paired95017521paired
sired66134281sired
tired65228901tired
waired106015831waired
wired95327641wired

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691287560.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit28756190.51655728.7
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691190.608293899.7