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

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

21 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
greenbugs134250(None) 
greenbug1242631greenbug_
greenings11266662greenings
gerenuks1342563geren_uks
greenback1853443greenback
greenbacks1953483greenbacks
greenbelt1243973greenbelt
greenbelts1352453greenbelts
greengage1243253greengage
greengages1343403greengages
greenies9312673green_ies
greening103112533greening_
greenlets1044703greenlets
greenlings1243593greenlings
greenness1046793greenness
greens75716873green___s
greenths1295213green_ths
greenways1643433greenways
greenwings1542703greenwings
greetings11276043greetings
redbugs11134463_r_edbugs

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641217.06321045.0
3Display Results21210.0131615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691217.49923828.6