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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbusinesspeople” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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

12 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
businesspeople20879(None) 
businessperson18181214businessperson
businesses121411375business_e___s
businesslike186815business__like
businessmen1551965businessme___n
businesspersons18181145businesspersons
businesswoman2091025business_woman
businesswomen20121165business_women
congresspeople217675congresspeople
newspeople1751715____newspeople
salespeople1561245__sale_speople
tribespeople1810825_tribe_speople

Search took 8 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 Filter178691950240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit95024126.95313666.6
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691127.32624391.3