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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forsignalman” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

18 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
signalman127209(None) 
signalmen1252441signalmen
signalment1363412signalment
sagaman10117563sag_a_man
signal73711483signal___
signaled1035393signal_ed
signaler945453signal_er
signalers1044583signalers
signaling1136563signaling
signalise1046393signalise
signalize1946913signalize
signalled1143843signalled
signaller1043693signaller
signalling1243803signalling
signally1246533signal_ly
signalments1472263signalments
signals8359163signal__s
sonarman1045563s_onarman

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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641187.11020905.9
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691187.53323721.1