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

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

16 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
redbugs1113446(None) 
bedbugs13193501bedbugs
redbuds11144281redbuds
redbug10165471redbug_
bedbug12193972bedbug_
bedrugs11194282bedrugs
debugs10467822de_bugs
mudbugs1342852mudbugs
rebus75721112re_bu_s
rebuts84015192re_buts
rebuys11428782re_buys
redbays1336012redbays
redbud10135802redbu_d
redlegs936822redlegs
redouts81411662redouts
redubs9358382red_ubs

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671163.43631336.1
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691163.81246875.9