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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 “deathbeds” 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.

24 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
deathbeds164218(None) 
deathbed1543391deathbed_
deathless1335222deathless
daybeds14234473d_a_ybeds
deadheads1544023deadheads
deashed123411303deash_ed_
deashes113313903deash_e_s
deathblow1851063deathblow
deathblows1951063deathblows
deathcups1751393deathcups
deaths105914443death___s
depthless1542753depthless
featherbeds20193573featherbeds
feathers143513243feath_ers
flatbeds14364543flat_beds
heathbirds19132233heathbirds
heathens143210153heath_ens
heathers143914733heath_ers
heathless1535593heathless
leathers114215083leath_ers
meatheads1545963meatheads
neatherds1395773neatherds
seabeds10417223sea__beds
weathers143412833weath_ers

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 Filter1786911486410.516346300.4
2DLD Change Limit148641247.42320024.4
3Display Results24240.0161500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691247.95522462.7
 
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