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

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

13 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
ferreter113654(None) 
ferreted1236331ferreted
ferreters1246251ferreters
fermenter1497542fermenter
ferrate103014042ferrate_
ferrates113013422ferrates
ferreled1234842ferreled
ferret93021172ferret__
ferrets103111392ferret_s
ferrety13287012ferret_y
ferrite103312752ferrite_
ferrites112312832ferrites
secreter1038512secreter

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059133.37335890.6
3Display Results13130.016812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691133.79547085.9