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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “besiegers” 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.

50 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
besiegers124404(None) 
besieger1144671besieger_
besieges1146001besiege_s
befingers1544102befingers
believers14346632believers
besiege1035412besiege__
besieged1234722besiege_d
basifiers1445203basifiers
bediapers1444333bediapers
beepers113612383be__epers
beezers18349243be__ezers
befinger1434643befinger_
beginners1283613beginners
beiges91014413be_i_ge_s
bejeebers2042283bejeebers
beliers94617383beli__ers
believer13448423believer_
believes13449403believe_s
beseechers1742673beseechers
beseems1175913bes_e_ems
besetters11136633besetters
beshivers1743713beshivers
besides104814533besi_de_s
besieging1344763besieging
besmearers1442823besmearers
besmears1234543besme_ars
bestowers14135323bestowers
bevelers13389453be_velers
bewilders1543813bewilders
bingers104519993b__ingers
briefers1335143b_riefers
bringers112811073b_ringers
bushelers1474123bushelers
deringers1137183deringers
designers1136003designers
desilvers13306083desilvers
desirers939263desi_rers
messengers1342903messengers
pesterers112510453pesterers
rejiggers1843013rejiggers
relievers12387063relievers
renegers9248793re_negers
residers93311883resi_ders
resigners1036863resigners
resilvers12306503resilvers
resisters9310453resisters
reviewers1543893reviewers
sieges73816833__siege_s
singers83824703__singers
veligers1237023veli_gers

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641507.67019379.5
3Display Results50500.0331515.2
 (SQL Overall)178691508.12621990.0
 
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