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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forhired” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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
hired9522626(None) 
aired66032921aired
fired94829741fired
haired105117171haired
hared95742181hared
heired103813041heired
hided105222441hided
hied85434041hi_ed
hiked135919201hiked
hire75538961hire_
hiree85427801hiree
hirer85423121hirer
hires86134341hires
hived125217911hived
ired55131871_ired
mired85729221mired
sired66134281sired
tired65228901tired
wired95327641wired

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691287560.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit28756190.54652666.7
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691190.609293417.1