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

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

17 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
backfits1910695(None) 
backfit18108211backfit_
backbit17129102backbit_
backbite1899172backbite
backbites19108632backbites
backfill1965062backfill
backfills20104652backfills
backfire1946002backfire
backfires2046172backfires
backflips2243332backflips
backlist16910652backlist
backlists17117412backlists
backlit15911902backlit_
backouts1698642backouts
backsets1638852backsets
bankits133410152bank_its
blackfins2054392blackfins

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059173.87331257.2
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691174.26341916.7