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

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

18 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
feres8603818(None) 
ceres75540011ceres
fares85852871fares
feces105625361feces
fees76450601fe_es
femes105626221femes
fere76342231fere_
ferns85220081ferns
fetes85630141fetes
fezes175220021fezes
fires85740751fires
fores85847101fores
frees86131391frees
freres94716171freres
heres86245901heres
meres75143571meres
peres76246641peres
seres55448891seres

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 Filter178691287560.0802233637.5
2DLD Change Limit28756180.50057512.0
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691180.580308087.9