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

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

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
nectars93846(None) 
nectar838851nectar_
nectary1246221nectary
hectare1238472hectare
hectares1338862hectares
hectors123513262hectors
lectors93415772lectors
nears55529422ne__ars
neckers134210462neckers
nectaries1149822nectaries
nectarous1144712nectarous
nesters74422792nesters
nestors73614972nestors
netters73618582netters
neuters74212272neuters
rectors93520522rectors
secpars1138412secpars
sectary1238272sectary
sectors93116452sectors
vectors123212592vectors

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671203.29632667.2
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691203.67248663.1