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

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

32 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
yeasayer144235(None) 
yeasayers1542021yeasayers
essayer1033942_essayer
yeastier1135392yeastier
assayer1035573_assayer
belayer12339503be_layer
betrayer1345643betrayer
bewrayer1643733bewrayer
decayer13339353de_cayer
defrayer1534933defrayer
delayer113010533de_layer
easier64218463_eas_ier
easter65027983_eas_ter
essayed1134013_essayed
essayers1133563_essayers
feaster10812983feas_ter
leaser65322673leas__er
measlier1036013measlier
measurer1035953measurer
naysayer1442583naysayer
reasoner849343reasoner
sayer84926553___sayer
seafarer1144843seafarer
seasoner857693seasoner
seawater1136603seawater
teamaker1445103teamaker
teaseler8176573teaseler
teaser65421523teas__er
yearner10336873yea_rner
yeasted1138503yeas_ted
yeasty12438693yeasty__
yester93417983ye_s_ter

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911461620.203880251.2
2DLD Change Limit146162328.90616411.6
3Display Results32320.0132461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691329.12219589.0