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

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

20 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
drumheads164229(None) 
drumhead1542651drumhead_
dropheads1643872dropheads
drumbeats1442322drumbeats
dumbheads1882432d_umbheads
blueheads1544063blueheads
clubheads1762483clubheads
deadheads1544023deadheads
dickheads2043633dickheads
dopeheads1644143dopeheads
dreads84115023dr___eads
drophead1544613drophead_
drumbeat1343973drumbea_t
drummed13306323drumme_d_
drummers13316163drumme_rs
druthers1275793druthe_rs
dumbhead17102743d_umbhead_
jugheads2042923_jugheads
redheads1336173_redheads
subheads1496533_subheads

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641206.89021573.4
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691207.35924282.0