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

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

21 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
telecasted134394(None) 
telecaster1244211telecaster
telecast1048302telecast__
telecasters1343782telecasters
telecasts1145542telecast_s
cablecasted1851413cablecasted
defecated1637493defeca_ted
delectated1446723delectated
delegated1238373delega_ted
elected102812613_elec__ted
elevated12118293_eleva_ted
forecasted1685103forecasted
released9310243rele_as_ed
relegated1139763relega_ted
relocated12710813reloca_ted
selected1159783selec__ted
telecasting1443793telecasting
teleported1343313teleported
televised1344243televis_ed
tolerated1049123tolera_ted
webcasted1741973we_bcasted

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603216.03323305.7
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691216.45527682.6