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

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

21 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
bedspread154233(None) 
bedspreads1651801bedspreads
bespread1344181be_spread
bedstead1253402beds_tead
bespreads1443502be_spreads
respread1135432re_spread
bedsore1057803bedsore__
bedsores1157633bedsore_s
bedspring1544313bedspring
bedsteads1352693beds_teads
bedstraw1443253bedstr_aw
beebread1343243be_ebread
bespeak1544573be_sp_eak
besprent1248033be_sprent
bestead10389123be_s_tead
dispread1247103_dispread
outspread1243503outspread
overspread1643563overspread
respreads1244523re_spreads
spread9312533___spread
widespread1751123widespread

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641218.18618158.0
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691218.65520646.0