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

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

12 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
wavelengths21681(None) 
wavelength2051151wavelength_
overlengths1862013_overlengths
wavelets1436153wavele__t_s
lengths1144084____lengths
overlength1762994_overlength_
pavements1647004pavemen_t_s
ravelings13377384raveling__s
ravelments1545194ravelmen_t_s
waveless1437484wavele___ss
wavelet13310944wavele__t__
wavellites1642964wavel_lites

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.500357382.0
2DLD Change Limit148819127.89018861.7
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691128.39021298.1