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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forscrewdrivers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

11 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
screwdrivers21659(None) 
screwdriver205681screwdriver_
cabdrivers1841594_c_abdrivers
codrivers1544864_c__odrivers
redrives122610394__re_drive_s
rewriters1236344__rew_riters
screenwriters1861204screenwriters
screwers13358064screw____ers
screwier1346434screw__i_er_
screwiness1544414screw__iness
shrewdies1643744shrewd_i_e_s

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911247900.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit124790117.73616131.1
3Display Results11110.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691118.12621990.0