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

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

20 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
bookstores164408(None) 
bookstore1544141bookstore_
booklores1545072book_lores
cookstoves1952782cookstoves
backshores2145323backshores
backstories1955313backstories
bloodstones1453093bloodstones
bondstones1375543bondstones
booklore1445003book_lore_
bookshops2043463booksho_ps
bookstalls1652853bookstalls
bookstands1752533bookstands
bookworms2044083book_worms
boosters104013443boo_ster_s
cookstove1842873cookstove_
footstones1345013footstones
moonstones1246053moonstones
oospores1049533_oo_spores
woodstoves1752793woodstoves
zoospores2046213zoo_spores

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603205.84624051.1
3Display Results20200.0131538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691206.27928458.5