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

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

16 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
sideburns124210(None) 
sidebars1146642sidebar_s
sideburned1451372sideburned
siddurs934173sid_dur_s
sidearms1144093side_arms
sideband1245023sideb_and
sidebands1344443sidebands
sidebar1045563sidebar__
sideboards1444643sideboards
sidecars1145903sidecar_s
sidespins1244383sidespins
sidewards1445053sidewards
sieurs659043si_e_ur_s
sinecures1144543sinecures
sunburns1044283s_unburns
windburns1542213windburns

Search took 8 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 Limit148641167.31320325.6
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691167.74923059.9