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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fortelephoners” 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
telephoners165332(None) 
telephoner1554041telephoner_
telephones1545691telephone_s
telephone1445642telephone__
telephoned1654022telephone_d
telephonies1654902telephonies
cellphones1744173cellphone_s
telephonic1754763telephon_ic
telephoning1753233telephoning
telephonist1694963telephonist
telephonists1793313telephonists
telephony1743863telephon__y
telephotos1552613telepho_tos
teleprinters1451713teleprinters
telethons1246023telethon__s
telphers1335473tel_ph__ers

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911216330.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121633165.58021798.0
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691165.97029931.5