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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcrosshairs” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
crosshairs155279(None) 
crosshair1443131crosshair_
crossbars1344432crossba_rs
cochairs1545903c_o_chairs
corsairs1046873c_ors_airs
crossarm1245133cross_a_rm
crossarms1343973cross_arms
crossbar1254483crossba_r_
crossers103912703cross__ers
crossfire1443413cross_fire
crossfires1543543cross_fires
crosshatch2051813crosshatch
crossheads1643243crossheads
crossjacks2552463crossjacks
crossovers1593563crossovers
crosstalks1643163crosstalks
crossties1139013cross_ties
crosswalks1952623crosswalks
crossways1743413crosswa_ys
horsehairs1683693horsehairs

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 Limit140603205.62325005.0
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691206.04529560.1