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

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

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
overtighten185350(None) 
overtightens1953011overtightens
overlighted1944212overlighted
overnighted1953992overnighted
overnighter1852882overnighter
overtight1647612overtight__
overtightened2162102overtightened
overlight1647793overlight__
overlighting2044433overlighting
overlights1744853overlight_s
overmighty2272623overmight_y
overnight1646773overnight__
overnighters1952143overnighters
overnighting2054253overnighting
overnights1744063overnight_s
oversight1647633oversight__
oversights1744443oversight_s
overtightening2261803overtightening
overweighted2353473overweighted
retighten1374773_re_tighten

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit121633205.26323111.0
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691205.70331332.8