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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “forfeited” 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.

37 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
forfeited164379(None) 
forfeiter1544171forfeiter
forested12312462for_ested
forfeit1339202forfeit__
forfeiters1643782forfeiters
forfeits1445802forfeit_s
forfended1743742forfended
surfeited1344592surfeited
conceited14310423conceited
confected1739073confected
corrected1438113corrected
corseted11311473corse_ted
fermented1546623fermented
ferreted1236333ferre_ted
floreated1346573flor_eated
fomented1437803fo_mented
foredated1447683foredated
forefended1843243forefended
forester11313673for_ester
forfeiting1744133forfeiting
forfeiture1652043forfeiture
forfeitures1751933forfeitures
forfend1435413forfe__nd
forgetter1345373forgetter
forklifted2151353forklifted
formatted1544883formatted
foveated1536293fo_veated
fretted113411853f_r_etted
fruited11389093f_r_uited
gorgeted1135353gorge_ted
orbited1037733_or_bited
oriented937483_oriented
perfected1736643perfected
profited14279973prof_ited
surfeiter1244713surfeiter
tormented1245963tormented
worrited1235743wor_rited

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 Filter1786911486410.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit148641376.28323657.6
3Display Results37370.0132846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691376.74926476.7
 
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