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

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

13 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
perforated165689(None) 
perforate1459461perforate_
perforates1558861perforates
perorated12412461per_orated
perborate13510142perborate_
perborates1459212perborates
percolated1548242percolated
perforator1545442perforator
performed17155302perfor_med
perorate10417922per_orate_
perorates11417022per_orates
personated13258292personated
prorated11513712p_r_orated

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 Filter1786911088240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit108824133.09335184.0
3Display Results13130.016812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691133.48551274.3