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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcontributors” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

14 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
contributors1615391(None) 
contributor15153961contributor_
contributory19153211contributory
contributes1565342contribut_es
contributions1754742contributions
constrictors1676013constri_ctors
continuators14105623cont_inuators
contractors1549163contr_actors
contribute1455473contribut__e
contributed1654263contribut_ed
contributing1754303contributing
contribution1655093contribution
contributive1953583contributive
distributors1553033distributors

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 Filter178691950240.720248181.9
2DLD Change Limit95024146.95313666.6
3Display Results14140.016875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691147.68923239.8