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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 “bedstand” 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.

42 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
bedstand124433(None) 
bedstands1343501bedstands
bandstand1343932bandstand
bedstead1253402bedstead
headstand1444522headstand
badland1147653bad_land
bandstands1443113bandstands
bastard103012423b_astard
beadsman1355613beadsman_
bedboard14115723bedboard
bedeman12168843bedeman_
bedesman1345083bedesman_
bedotted1234983bedotted
bedpan1137583bed_pan_
bedpans1237173bed_pans
bedsteads1352693bedsteads
bedstraw1443253bedstraw
bedstraws1542403bedstraws
bedward1497473bed_ward
bestead10389123be_stead
bested94922763be_st_ed
besting104923923be_sting
bestrid1039973be_strid
bestud9439303be_st_ud
bookstand1643153bookstand
bustard10389723b_ustard
cabstand1344413cabstand
desand84812633de_s_and
handstand1444973handstand
hardstand1444473hardstand
headstands1543853headstands
inkstand1343803inkstand
newsstand1351963newsstand
outstand938043outstand
redemand1245923redemand
redshank1642893redshank
redstart949193redstart
seastrand1043673seastrand
stand65923283___stand
upstand1045343_upstand
weasand1135503weas_and
wessand1144833we_ssand

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911461620.796224486.2
2DLD Change Limit146162428.69016819.6
3Display Results42420.0301400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691429.51618778.0
 
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