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

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

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

48 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
sprain8361486(None) 
sprains93013591sprains
strain64919571strain
brain76229382_brain
drain65222892_drain
grain65126252_grain
pain65647242_p_ain
plain74823302_plain
prawn105312432_prawn
rain46251732__rain
sain45551292s__ain
saran53730302sara_n
sarin55239252sar_in
serai56830162serai_
serail64222672serail
serais64326132serais
serein63318462serein
serin55434442ser_in
slain54923572s_lain
soprani937402soprani
spail74921552sp_ail
spait75631602sp_ait
span65234662sp_a_n
sparid94016932sparid
sparing104823872sparing
spavin114210652spavin
spawn107811712sp_awn
spean74620512spea_n
spin66231302sp__in
sprag86418692spra_g
sprags95715822sprags
sprained1138432sprained
sprang95713522sprang
sprat76635972spra_t
sprats85819932sprats
sprawl11188062sprawl
spray106720062spra_y
spraying14299882spraying
sprays115913642sprays
sprig85617742spr_ig
spring94526012spr_ing
sprint84526792spr_int
sprit76736402spr_it
stain55727932s_tain
strains74218152strains
strait64025892strait
swain84919052s_wain
train56529112_train

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit82551482.62631436.0
3Display Results48480.0133692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691482.74965002.2