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

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

17 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
cablecast154425(None) 
cablecasts1652281cablecasts
cablecasted1851412cablecasted
ableist9311773_able_ist
ablest84721833_able__st
abreast9311273_abre_ast
cablecasting1951483cablecasting
cablers114416713cable_rs_
cables104527553cable__s_
cablet104429463cable___t
cablets114216343cable_ts_
cableway1843323cablewa_y
cableways1943023cableways
calesas9411833ca_lesas_
cholecyst1942963cholecyst
cybercast1883063cybercast
telecast1048303_telecast

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641177.51619776.6
3Display Results17170.0131307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691177.95222471.2