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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forjitterbugs” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

12 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
jitterbugs205160(None) 
jitterbug1941701jitterbug_
litterbugs1352021litterbugs
litterbags1352422litterbags
litterbug1242392litterbug_
bitternuts1242723bitternuts
butterburs1443153butterburs
jitterbugged246503jitterbugged
jittering17218423jittering_
jitters144314473jitter___s
litterbag1242793litterbag_
shutterbugs1771343shutterbugs

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603125.89023871.5
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691126.29628381.7