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

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

14 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
lengthened1514280(None) 
lengthener14152621lengthener
lengthen1243532lengthen__
lengtheners15122122lengtheners
lengthens1343352lengthen_s
heightened1843013heightened
leathered13148713le_athered
lengthening1652443lengthening
lengthier1342413length_ier
lengthiness1552323lengthiness
lightened1446023l_ightened
menthene1347033men_thene_
menthenes1447703men_thenes
strengthened1761953strengthened

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603146.37622051.9
3Display Results14140.0131076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691146.79526297.4