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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forheed” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

23 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
heed8643760(None) 
deed65340901deed
feed84538901feed
geed65435501geed
haed86338581haed
head87137171head
heeds95420421heeds
heel75034221heel
held85330401held
herd84933061herd
hewed125619431hewed
hexed165615761hexed
hied85434041hied
hoed87837981hoed
hued86925851hued
jeed125428501jeed
meed74934701meed
need54934151need
peed76239181peed
reed55549621reed
seed55549481seed
teed55439261teed
weed85637511weed

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit13983230.59323580.1
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691230.732244113.4