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

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

14 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
testacean114236(None) 
testaceans1251911testaceans
cetacean1243912ce_tacean
cesarean1044623ces_arean
cetaceans1343493ce_taceans
crustacean1451783crustacean
nectarean1142913nectarean
testaceous1253313testaceous
testacies1148373testacies
testacy1235963testac__y
testae64216253testa_e__
testament1166953testament
testate73916233testate__
testates83615453testate_s

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641146.56322648.3
3Display Results14140.016875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691147.01525472.7