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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 “defuser” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

37 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
defuser11511050(None) 
defuse105712721defuse_
defused125211091defused
defusers12487361defusers
defuses114814591defuses
refuser104912781refuser
debaser103510412debaser
defacer132810362defacer
defamer132710322defamer
defer94619752def__er
deffer134411302def_fer
defier105118652def_ier
defiler113911882defiler
definer114413772definer
defter104215922def_ter
defuel10348932defu_el
defuze19487842defuze_
defuzed21447042defuzed
defuzes20398302defuzes
delouser936362delouser
deluder9168332deluder
deluster936902deluster
demurer1037872demurer
denser74115192de_nser
denuder9167602denuder
deposer104011842deposer
deviser114212392deviser
diffuser1543142diffuser
douser75621632d_ouser
dufuses11436592dufuses
infuser10298322infuser
peruser93511372peruser
refuse94817512refuse_
refused115114442refused
refusers11499272refusers
refuses104918552refuses
refuter104312192refuter

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671373.23333303.7
3Display Results37370.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691373.60949512.6
 
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