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

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

16 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
fairylands176227(None) 
fairyland1642421fairyland_
farmlands1543862fa_rmlands
airplanes1187233_airplanes
dairymaids1751213dairymaids
fairleads1343023fair_leads
fairyhoods2052043fairyhoods
farmhands1843353fa_rmhands
farmland1454233fa_rmland_
filmlands1542903f_ilmlands
forelands1347173f_orelands
garlands1038323ga_r_lands
hairbands1544063hair_bands
mainlands1244693mai_nlands
parklands1654713pa_rklands
yardlands1443583ya_rdlands

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603165.70324654.2
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691166.10929250.5