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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forherdlike” 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
herdlike163611(None) 
herblike1735881herblike
beadlike15137252beadlike
bedlike14369532be_dlike
birdlike1535232birdlike
cordlike1537232cordlike
fernlike1535242fernlike
germlike1535092germlike
handlike1639152handlike
hardline12310272hardline
harelike1539612harelike
headline12129612headline
hemplike1936122hemplike
henlike1448692he_nlike
hoodlike1636562hoodlike
hornlike1536502hornlike
lardlike1336502lardlike
lordlike1345812lordlike
reedlike1336212reedlike
seedlike1335992seedlike
serflike1536272serflike
shedlike1635832she_dlike
weedlike1634392weedlike

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059233.62333414.0
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691234.01644494.8