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

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

12 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
deterrents1112647(None) 
detergents12116661detergents
determents131010311determents
deterrent10128941deterrent_
deferents13269392defe_rents
deferments16128582deferments
detergent11129572detergent_
determent121312902determent_
deterrence1345622deterrence
deterrences1455182deterrences
deterrently1553692deterrently
deterrers10116592deterre_rs

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 Filter1786911088240.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit108824122.93637065.4
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691123.32953677.1