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

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

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

26 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
dire5664414(None) 
cire65836371cire
dare55848861dare
dere56845901dere
dice75841891dice
die46759651di_e
dike95935761dike
dime76237641dime
dine55555331dine
direr64927071direr
dirge75117071dirge
dirk96326831dirk
dirl57430021dirl
dirt55550381dirt
dite55547551dite
dive85634771dive
dore56353301dore
dure56341811dure
fire76245591fire
hire75538961hire
ire36943171_ire
lire47845291lire
mire66748221mire
sire46150411sire
tire46143351tire
wire75839811wire

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit13983260.28349409.9
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691260.359497746.5