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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordefenestrationsa” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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

9 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
defenestrations1993301defenestrations_
defenestration18173542defenestration__
defenestrating19112543defenestrati_n_g
fenestrations1695403__fenestrations_
defenestrates1762464defenestrat__es_
deforestations1853964deforest_ations_
degenerations1546354degene__rations_
demonstrations1795674demon_strations_
fenestration1596074__fenestration__

Search took 3 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 Filter178691273830.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit2738392.07613190.3
3Display Results990.016562.5
 (SQL Overall)17869192.23280058.7