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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “overfeed” 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.

32 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
overfeed1529944(None) 
overfed142510251overf_ed
overfeeds16226021overfeeds
overseed122513351overseed
overaged13511672overaged
overawed1579972overawed
overbed132811852over_bed
overbred1459852overbred
overbreed1548042overbreed
overdyed16126512overdyed
overed102216622over__ed
overfear14247402overfear
overfeared1746162overfeared
overflew1735592overflew
overfond1537322overfond
overfree1439002overfree
overfund1535812overfund
overhead152110362overhead
overheld15197372overheld
overkeen15227102overkeen
overlend122510102overlend
overlewd15216272overlewd
overmeek1735492overmeek
oversee102717602oversee_
overseeds13248892overseeds
overseen112612172overseen
overseer112611072overseer
oversees112415902oversees
oversewed1636942oversewed
oversexed2037222oversexed
overused1249442overused
overween14218512overween

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059323.18637997.2
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691323.59249746.9
 
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