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

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

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
counterinstance19101791counterinstance_
countenance1555875counte__n__ance_
countenanced1754205counte__n__anced
countenancer1654225counte__n__ancer
countenances1655735counte__n__ances
counterbalance20123245counter_balance_
counterbalanced22142575counter_balanced
counterbalances21122825counter_balances
counterstained1754845counter__stained
counterstate1457035counter__sta_te_
counterstated1665635counter__sta_ted
counterstates1586645counter__sta_tes

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 Filter178691435480.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit43548123.11014002.6
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691123.40652463.6