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

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

19 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
greenheads154299(None) 
greenhead1443161greenhead_
greenheart1453182greenheart
greenhearts1552082greenhearts
gearheads1444083g_earheads
greenbelts1352453greenbelts
greened93111263green_e_d_
greenfields1651553greenfields
greenhorns1452873greenhorns
greenies9312673greenie__s
greenlets1044703greenle_ts
greenness1046793greenne_ss
greensands1252573greensands
greenswards1651573greenswards
greenways1643433green_ways
greenwoods1553023greenwoods
redheads1336173_r_edheads
sheepheads1943653sheepheads
steelheads1442803steelheads

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603195.97023551.6
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691196.39327951.0