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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 “feverfew” 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.

32 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
feverfew204154(None) 
feverfews2141181feverfews
fevered14339722fever_ed
everted112711853_everted
fever115617953fever___
fevering152510083fevering
feverish1745413feverish
feverous1446513feverous
fevers125414893fever__s
feverweed1942403feverweed
levered114212303lever_ed
leveret103014003lever_et
overfed142510253_overfed
overflew1735593_overflew
overnew13268133_overnew
oversew132810833_oversew
reverbed14269223reverbed
revere94621253rever_e_
revered112819333rever_ed
reverer103815833rever_er
reveres103621343rever_es
reverie103615163reverie_
reveries112518513reveries
reverse103913743reverse_
reversed122711613reversed
reverser113010483reverser
reverses112513513reverses
reverted122714713reverted
reverter114812873reverter
severe94016083sever_e_
severed113513863sever_ed
severer103511563sever_er

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 Filter1786911461620.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit146162327.05020732.2
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691327.21624763.2
 
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