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

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

14 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
foremothers195301(None) 
foremother1843481foremother_
forefathers2053142forefathers
foregathers1843222foregathers
foreboders1644173forebo_ders
forefather1943573forefather_
foregather1743663foregather_
foregoers1345953forego__ers
foresters12312533fore_st_ers
forgathers1743553for_gathers
formatters1544573for_matters
frothers14279813f_r__others
godmothers1752633go_dmothers
housemothers2062083housemothers

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633144.69025934.5
3Display Results14140.016875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691145.09635065.0