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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forenquire” 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.

22 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
enquire1628721(None) 
enquired18255791enquired
enquires17276971enquires
enquiry19254041enquiry
esquire16376601esquire
inquire16227991inquire
acquire1835602acquire
endure74014142endu_re
enquiries1854382enquiries
ensure63416002ensu_re
entire61617702en_tire
enure53520222en_u_re
equine151711572e_quine
esquired18315082esquired
esquires17266212esquires
inquired18245932inquired
inquirer17235172inquirer
inquires17237362inquires
inquiry19254702inquiry
quire144917132__quire
require16148652require
squire155912462_squire

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 Filter1786911076710.736242786.7
2DLD Change Limit107671223.59329966.9
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691224.34541125.7