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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forclearweeds” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

10 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
clearweeds165162(None) 
clearweed1542151clearweed_
cleared103612463clear__ed_
clearers10349303clear__ers
cleareyed1572113cleareyed_
clearness1135633clear_ness
clearwings1651703clearwings
deerweeds1443013_deerweeds
seaweeds12104453_sea_weeds
tarweeds1244273__tarweeds

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911406030.860207780.2
2DLD Change Limit140603106.53021531.9
3Display Results10100.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691107.39024180.1