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

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

18 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
deflector155506(None) 
defector14277951def_ector
deflectors1654771deflectors
reflector1445731reflector
defecator1546382def_ecator
defectors15237882def_ectors
deflator12328342defl_ator
deflect13399972deflect__
deflected1635982deflected
deflection16147732deflection
deflects14336732deflect_s
detector11278322de_tector
effector1644872_effector
elector93313252_e_lector
inflector1465342inflector
neglector1253432neglector
reflectors1545502reflectors
selector1048602se_lector

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911214360.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit121436183.67033088.8
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691183.81346863.6