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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foreffaces” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

16 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
effaces1527727(None) 
efface14366671efface_
effaced16225571effaced
effacer15255411effacer
effacers16244231effacers
enfaces122110911enfaces
bifaces1448062bifaces
defaces133213402defaces
effects1535282effects
effuses1335902effuses
enface112510352enface_
enfaced13218912enfaced
enlaces92313392enlaces
faces106439432__faces
offices1536242offices
refaces123216742refaces

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671163.29632667.2
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691163.67248663.1