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

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

17 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
stretched154621(None) 
stretcher1446291stretcher
stretches1438291stretches
restretched1753212restretched
retched133814272__retched
scratched1735392scratched
screeched17114342screeched
sketched1835392s_ketched
stitched14148202st_itched
stretch1236412stretch__
stretchered1752512stretchered
stretchers1545172stretchers
stretchier1544482stretchier
stretchy1644082stretch_y
tetched133010772_t_etched
trenched14289852_trenched
wretched17276532_wretched

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121436174.06029910.3
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691174.46640011.4