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

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

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
fivefold185255(None) 
ninefold1243242ninefold
bifold1237223bi__fold
billfold1443153billfold
eyefold1443343_eyefold
fanfold1485373f_anfold
field95015323fi_e__ld
fireflood1642743fireflood
firefly1635633firef_ly
firewood1546303firewood
foretold1256493foretold
fourfold1542213fourfold
foveola13115013fove_ola
foveole13106873fove_ole
freehold1554683freehold
gatefold1343543gatefold
infold10128163_i_nfold
onefold1144493_onefold
pinfold1336233pi_nfold
refold103812113__refold
sevenfold1691553sevenfold
sixfold1842723si_xfold

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162226.58022213.1
3Display Results22220.0131692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691227.01625469.1