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

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

20 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
names7483336(None) 
cames97047311cames
dames85435851dames
fames105735921fames
games86238551games
hames106138701hames
kames115024691kames
lames75445541lames
nabes75427091nabes
name65637411name_
named85223061named
namer75622101namer
namers84517331namers
napes74828461napes
nares55544151nares
nates55238331nates
naves87030381naves
nomes74933121nomes
tames75242011tames
wames106432801wames

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 Limit28756200.53054256.6
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691200.593301333.9