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

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

40 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
backbends204409(None) 
backbend1944781backbend_
backbeats1945762backbeats
backbench2452182backbench
backbones1947252backbones
backhands2146302backhands
backlands1846822backlands
backbeat1847843backbe_at
backbenches2651783backbenches
backbites19108633backbites
backboards2146193backboards
backbone1847443backbon_e
backboned2045483backboned
backed155725723back_e_d_
backers153821883back_e_rs
backfields2252213backfields
backhand2047433backhand_
backings174012213back_ings
backland1748103backland_
backless162910633backle_ss
backloads1846293backloads
backrests1744983backrests
backseats1746673backseats
backsets1638853backse_ts
backwards2147463backwards
backwoods2146393backwoods
backyards2146533backyards
bartends1136793ba_rtends
blackbirds2143253blackbirds
blackens16388103black_en_s
blackheads2264113blackheads
blacklands1944123blacklands
blackleads1993383blackleads
bookends15374853book_ends
brackens16327923brack_en_s
buckbeans19102943buckbeans
buckeens1634853buckeen_s
faciends1443573fac_iends
neckbands1842383neckbands
sickbeds17254213sickbe_ds

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 Limit148641407.01321195.1
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691407.45223978.9