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

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

22 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
spreader113748(None) 
spreaders1236501spreaders
lipreader1243292lipreader
pleader103511752_pleader
preaver121011612_preaver
reader73628292__reader
screamer12267882screamer
serenader10216002serenader
shredder1334402shredder
shrewder1534402shrewder
spader94317132sp__ader
speaker133311212sp_eaker
spearer93913662sp_earer
speeder103811072sp_eeder
spender103713692sp_ender
sprayer12369042spr_ayer
spread9312532spread__
spreads1039762spread_s
streaker12229482streaker
streamer10239512streamer
threader1256732threader
treader84113832_treader

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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059223.50034588.3
3Display Results22220.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691223.87346137.6