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

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

19 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
forbade1325910(None) 
forbad122710501forbad_
forbare122310511forbare
forbode13257961forbode
corrade101111042corrade
forage104617002for_age
forbid123312432forbid_
forbids13268262forbids
forboded15215352forboded
forbodes14217102forbodes
forbore12249672forbore
forbye14427882forb_ye
forebode1448272forebode
forgave1435852forgave
formate123115092formate
forrader1236152forrader
forsake1436532forsake
sorbate9311732sorbate
torsade837592torsade

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671193.28332796.5
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691193.67248663.1