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

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

23 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
effect143744(None) 
affect1448901affect
effects1535281effects
affects1535392affects
coeffect1843932coeffect
defect124816172defect
deffest14308802deffest
deflect13399972deflect
efface14366672efface
effected1744992effected
effecter1664772effecter
effector1644872effector
effete1235182effete
effort1238622effort
eject145016042e_ject
elect74327032e_lect
erect74129332e_rect
expect1758902expect
exsect1558502exsect
infect113413442infect
perfect141010832perfect
refect114319332refect
reflect123913712reflect

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551232.54632423.8
3Display Results23230.0131769.2
 (SQL Overall)178691232.90561511.5