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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forhindrances” 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
hindrances164484(None) 
hindrance1544471hindrance_
endurances1344933_endurances
entrances11310953_entrances
finances1338653fin__ances
headraces1546613headra_ces
ignorances1344343ignorances
instances1148753_instances
insurances1246863_insurances
iterances1148913_iterances
lindanes939173lind_an_es
midranges1344653mi_dranges
nondances1247803nond_ances
riddances1343893ri_ddances
tendances1247573tend_ances
vibrances1645763vi_brances

Search took 6 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 Limit140603165.50025564.2
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691165.93930087.7