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

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

18 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
fireplug144208(None) 
fireplugs1542121fireplugs
firebug1383792fire_bug
earplug1042853ear_plug
firebugs14113823fire_bugs
fireclay1644183fireclay
firedog1244473fire_dog
firefang1543923firefang
firefly1635633firefl_y
firelit10310863fire_lit
firepan1236983firep_an
firepans1347153firepans
firepink1753983firepink
fireplace1644873fireplace
firepot1248733firep_ot
firepots1346893firepots
foreleg1137743fore_leg
foreplay1645673foreplay

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162186.31323152.5
3Display Results18180.0131384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691186.76226425.8