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

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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

15 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
dobsons103620(None) 
doblons1037041doblons
dobson936591dobson_
bolsons969482bolsons
bosons85016652bo_sons
damsons1038012damsons
dobbins12379532dobbins
doblon938012doblon_
doblones1136762doblones
dobros93910232dobro_s
donjons1536732donjons
foisons1047612foisons
gibsons1045042gibsons
godsons966662godsons
poisons9310352poisons

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit107671152.83038046.3
3Display Results15150.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691153.23355271.0