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

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

20 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
bead7593792(None) 
bad67763151b_ad
beads85429501beads
beady114719921beady
beak106534381beak
beam86939231beam
bean66443861bean
bear66844641bear
beard86024961beard
beat66168301beat
beau66137271beau
bed67950621be_d
bend76435261bend
brad75234341brad
bread85523111bread
dead65434241dead
head87137171head
lead56038851lead
mead75531601mead
read55942531read

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 Filter178691139830.0602978183.3
2DLD Change Limit13983200.25055932.0
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691200.310576422.6