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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fortailgaters” 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
tailgaters114340(None) 
tailgater1044351tailgater_
tailgates1046531tailgate_s
tailwaters1343511tailwaters
tailgate946822tailgate__
tailgated1145132tailgate_d
tailwater1244512tailwater_
dilaters92513063_dil_aters
nailbiters1242053nailbiters
rainwaters1343723rainwaters
sailboaters1352753sailboaters
sailmakers1643783sailmakers
tailenders1143643tailenders
tailers73720183tail___ers
tailgating1244903tailgating
tailraces1144903tailrace_s
tilters73315953t_il__ters
tollgates1046053tollgate_s

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603186.03323305.7
3Display Results18180.0131384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691186.46627635.5