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

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

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
silverweed176205(None) 
silverweeds1851651silverweeds
riverweed1643052ri_verweed
silvered12237562silver__ed
bitterweed1642753bitterweed
feverweed1942403_feverweed
riverweeds1742243ri_verweeds
silkweed1643223sil__kweed
silverer11216733silver__er
silverers12215753silver_ers
silverside1452773silverside
silverware1652283silverware
silverwares1752133silverwares
slivered12218103sliver__ed

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit140603145.95323618.8
3Display Results14140.016875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691146.40527898.7