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

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

13 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
forestalling165363(None) 
foretelling1543592fore_telling
fireballing1742643fire_balling
forestall1246913forestall___
forestalled1553383forestall_ed
forestaller1453253forestall_er
forestallers1552503forestallers
forestallment1861643forestallment
forestalls1345803forestall__s
foresting13311363forest___ing
foretasting1554423fore_tasting
pedestalling1652563pedestalling
restabling1337653__restabling

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 Filter178691950240.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit95024135.12318548.5
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691135.48332590.0