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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forwhiteheads” 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
whiteheads204298(None) 
whitehead1943111whitehead_
shitheads1645042shit_heads
whitebeards2051672whitebeards
hotheads15318013_hot_heads
juiceheads2351873juiceheads
pitheads14338143_pit_heads
shithead1535523shit_head_
thickheads2342493thickheads
waterheads1744243w_aterheads
whitebeard1951823whitebeard
whitecaps1942763white_caps
whitened1535173whitene_d_
whiteners1535243whitene_rs
whiteness1546483whitene_ss
whitewoods2053123whitewoods

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911406030.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit140603168.19017167.6
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691168.60920756.3