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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “dispreads” 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.

51 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
dispreads134600(None) 
dispread1247101dispread_
bespreads1443502bespreads
dispends12308532disp_ends
lipreads1144222li_preads
mispleads1444202mispleads
misreads11268922mis_reads
respreads1244522respreads
spreads1039762__spreads
bedspreads1651803bedspreads
bespread1344183bespread_
crispbreads1851323crispbreads
crispheads1842353crispheads
desperado1383233desperado
desperados1472983desperados
dickheads2043633dickheads
disappears1542563disappears
disarrays1343513disarrays
dishrags1346203dishr_ags
dispels10310503disp_e_ls
dispend11289413disp_end_
dispersals1345113dispersals
disperses121211773disperses
displays1446293disp_lays
displease1245523displease
displeases1345683displeases
disposals1245893disposals
dispraise1248343dispr_aise
dispreading1645913dispreading
disprizes2148113disprizes
disproofs1544633disproofs
disprovals1653203disprovals
disproves15158513disproves
disregards1352583dis_regards
disseats93211503dis_seats
distends10339823dis_tends
distress9311713distre_ss
dreads84115023d___reads
dropheads1643873dropheads
dyspneas1462753dyspnea_s
impleads13294593_impleads
isoleads944373_isoleads
lipread1034953li_pread_
misleads11358543mis_leads
misplead1345023misplead_
misread10339723mis_read_
mistreats1148633mistreats
outspreads1342753outspreads
respread1135433respread_
spread9312533__spread_
wingspreads1851023wingspreads

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641517.12620859.0
3Display Results51510.0331545.5
 (SQL Overall)178691517.57923577.1
 
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