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

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

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
listeners914732(None) 
listener8158311listener_
distenders12166732distenders
fasteners12237052fasteners
hasteners12267812hasteners
lighteners1444982lighteners
listees73416672liste_e_s
listened9168812listene_d
listens74014132listen__s
listers74026532list__ers
liteness82213212li_teness
litterers9228192litterers
liveners11217932li_veners
moisteners1244782moisteners

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121436143.67333061.8
3Display Results14140.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691144.09643625.7