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

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

13 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
behaviour177147(None) 
behavior1662201behavio_r
behaviours1871281behaviours
behaviors1772042behaviors
haviour1354822__haviour
behaver15206723behav__er
behaving1735453behavi_ng
behavioral1851373behavioral
belabour1243773bela_bour
havior1248203__havio_r
haviours1443843__haviours
paviour1244623__paviour
saviour1035213__saviour

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641137.33020278.4
3Display Results13130.016812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691137.76623009.4