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

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

17 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
misdefines164446(None) 
misdefine1545511misdefine_
misdefined1743421misdefined
defines114118683___defines
midlines112613333mi_d_lines
misbegins1444893misbegin_s
misdefining1843313misdefining
misdivides17113303misdivides
misdoings1344423misd_oings
misdrives1546213misd_rives
miseries10320403mis_eri_es
misfiles133110983mis__files
misfires132210583mis__fires
misrelies1149723misreli_es
predefines1645433predefines
redefines1347413_redefines
sidelines10109683si_delines

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603176.62621219.9
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691177.04825353.4