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

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

25 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
terrain741085(None) 
terrains8410321terrains
terrapin1046201terrapin
certain92612212certain
detrain8412252detrain
murrain937762murrain
pertain92714962pertain
refrain10310042refrain
retrain7615422retrain
terai53525482te_rai_
terais64023512te_rais
terra54419662terra__
terrace93311842terrace
terracing1237702terracing
terrae62915212terra_e
terrane72814232terrane
terrapins1146182terrapins
terraria847012terraria
terras63516972terra_s
terreen7257572terreen
terrine72517572terr_ine
territ63421372terr_it
tertian7511192tertian
train56529112t__rain
vervain1335562vervain

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671252.95336461.6
3Display Results25250.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691253.32653725.5