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

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

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
desulfured155183(None) 
desulfur1242432desulfur__
desulfurized2661732desulfurized
desulfurs1342242desulfur_s
sulfured1236112__sulfured
decoloured1443083decoloured
desilvered1542723desilvered
desugared1242663desu_gared
desulfuring1651933desulfuring
desulfurize2452033desulfurize
desulfurizes2551863desulfurizes
sulfuret1149273__sulfuret

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 Filter1786911406030.766233278.1
2DLD Change Limit140603129.11015433.9
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691129.87618093.5