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

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

50 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
defects13451152(None) 
defeats113511231defeats
defect124816171defect_
deflects14336731deflects
dejects17389221dejects
detects104011091detects
refects124012741refects
affects1535392affects
deceits102810882deceits
decocts1237832decocts
deducts1166592deducts
deets65330242de_e_ts
defaces133213402defaces
defats105114552def_ats
defeat103817162defeat_
defecate1438792defecate
defecates1538592defecates
defected15289972defected
defector14277952defector
defectors15237882defectors
defences1439632defences
defends12358772defends
defers105116942defe_rs
deficits1447282deficits
deflect13399972deflect_
defocus1335282defocus
deject164512842deject_
dejecta17376362dejecta
delicts104012252delicts
dements103016622dements
depicts12358462depicts
deserts82513052deserts
detect94217402detect_
detents83615152detents
detests83711742detests
devests114410472devests
directs102710262directs
effects1535282effects
ejects15409952_ejects
elects83315002_elects
erects84116182_erects
infects12279712infects
perfects15107352perfects
prefects1598132prefects
redefects1543792redefects
refect114319332refect_
reflects13288872reflects
rejects163910692rejects
resects94115592resects
selects91912142selects

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 Filter1786911076710.356501941.0
2DLD Change Limit107671503.19033752.7
3Display Results50500.0133846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691503.55950208.2