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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcontains” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

23 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
contains1031653(None) 
contain9315831contain_
captains121810572captains
cocains111313922co_cains
conations111318902conations
congaing1239822congaing
conins84327232con__ins
conjoins1738132conjoins
constrains1249722constrains
contacts123215212contacts
contagions1346602contagions
contained12310892contained
container11311072container
containers1249902containers
contemns1237402contemns
contrails11410542contrails
cortins92421332cort_ins
cotans81317922co_ta_ns
countians1147332countians
curtains10259702curtains
fountains1245282fountains
mountains1146362mountains
obtains939162_obtains

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 Limit121059233.82631641.1
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691234.23242223.8