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

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

47 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
fossa8581263(None) 
foss76431641foss_
fossae95510371fossae
fossas94610701fossas
fosse86119461fosse
ossa43714161_ossa
boss65938342boss_
bossy105515972bossy
coss66143492coss_
costa75523732costa
dorsa64617282dorsa
doss56235042doss_
dossal75510302dossal
fess76529162fess_
fesse86116332fesse
floss85118262floss_
flossy12517702flossy
fobs96034272fobs_
foes76543442foes_
fogs87035002fogs_
foist85730972foist
folia83618932folia
fons76943892fons_
fops96532682fops_
fora75937392fo_ra
fossate10388602fossate
fosses96022082fosses
fossil9379352fossil
fovea11310482fovea
foys105628292foys_
fuss76027932fuss_
fussy115613952fussy
glossa7529162glossa
gossan747232gossan
hosta85917832hosta
joss115925592joss_
koss85224812koss_
loss45337962loss_
lossy85214642lossy
lyssa835712lyssa
massa75518922massa
moss67641032moss_
mosso74715182mosso
mossy105217062mossy
ossia53710402_ossia
posse74722272posse
toss45637972toss_

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 Filter178691538000.203880251.2
2DLD Change Limit53800472.21624278.0
3Display Results47470.0331424.2
 (SQL Overall)178691472.45272875.6