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

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

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

15 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
discouragers165232(None) 
discourager1553081discourager_
discourages1554381discourage_s
discourage1454622discourage__
discouraged1653692discourage_d
discoursers1443592discour_sers
dischargers1873063dischar_gers
discographers2253193discographers
discounters1445763discou_nters
discouraging1753123discouraging
discourser1344763discour_ser_
discourses1346503discour_se_s
disparagers1553393dis_paragers
encouragers1452353_encouragers
scourgers1234383__scour_gers

Search took 7 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 Filter178691950240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit95024156.03015758.5
3Display Results15150.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691156.40627894.3