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

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

18 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
newsbeats144266(None) 
newsbeat1343621newsbeat_
newsbreaks1951932newsbreaks
newspeaks1842392newspeaks
deadbeats1343683deadbeats
downbeats1543193downbeats
newsagents1452223newsagents
newsboys1642313newsb_oys
newsbreak1852013newsbrea_k
newscast1343423news_cast
newscasts1442523newscasts
newsdesks1751393newsdesks
newsies101310383newsie__s
newsiest11107483newsiest_
newsless1134533newsle_ss
newspeak1742563newspea_k
newsreels1242353newsreels
reseats74319583re_s_eats

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641187.17020731.0
3Display Results18180.0161125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691187.34224338.2