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

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

23 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
returns7971259(None) 
return623222521return_
inturns73210132inturns
recurs83315802recur_s
reearns749102reearns
repugns1035392repugns
requins16310202requins
reruns66413742reru_ns
retains74522252retains
retards85015002retards
retires74726212retires
retorn610923422retorn_
retorts76016512retorts
retros63820192ret_ros
retune69121952retu_ne
retunes76918402retunes
returned9459132returned
returnee8449882returnee
returnees9396112returnees
returner8397982returner
returners9376552returners
turns55623232__turns
upturns9264972upturns

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 Filter1786911076710.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit107671233.37331921.4
3Display Results23230.0161437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691233.51550836.7