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

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

18 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
beefcake194199(None) 
beefcakes2042201beefcakes
seedcake1543422seedcake
became123213163b_e_came
bedframe1643023bedframe
beefalo1244083beef_alo
beefeater1443603beefeater
beelike13379783bee_like
berake124216083b_e_rake
bespake15436963b_espake
betake124512703b_e_take
briefcase1651773briefcase
defecate1438793defecate
hoecake1645203hoe_cake
keepsake1342233keepsake
seedcakes1643403seedcakes
seedcase1144063seedcase
teacake1335453_teacake

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162187.40619735.6
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691187.56223630.1