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

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

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

14 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
expediencies245292(None) 
expediences2354271expedienc_es
expedience2254342expedienc_e_
experiences22106052experienc_es
inexpediencies2662162inexpediencies
excellencies2351993excellencies
expectancies2562243expectancies
expediency2553113expedienc__y
expediential2262743expediential
expedients2044143expedien__ts
experience2156443experienc_e_
experienced2353813experienc_ed
experiencing2452653experiencing
inexpediences25123093inexpedienc_es

Search took 4 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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024143.48627258.7
3Display Results14140.0131076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691143.85946305.0