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

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

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
newcomers164310(None) 
newcomer1543341newcomer_
welcomers1643512welcomers
becomes132911963be_come_s
bedcovers1783563bedcovers
comers105328083___comers
decoders122810413de_coders
decoyers14287713de_coyers
dewormers15255193dewormers
encoders1137513_encoders
excimers1944703_excimers
incomers1268593_incomers
neckers134210463ne_c_kers
newwavers1841873newwavers
overcomers17125783overcomers
recovers133511123re_covers
venomers1336703ve_nomers
welcomer1544023welcomer_
welcomes15134753welcome_s

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641196.28323657.6
3Display Results19190.0131461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691196.71626606.8