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

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

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
gooseherd144267(None) 
gooseherds1562171gooseherds
goatherd1335263g_oatherd
gooseberry1651483gooseberry
goosed86817033goos__e_d
gooseneck1651683gooseneck
goosier83512563goos_ier_
loosened945453loosene_d
loosener845633loosener_
looseners945403looseners
moosebird1452133moosebird
noosphere1444773noosphere
oosphere1355993_oosphere
potsherd1434813pots_herd
wooshed14167403woos_he_d

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.466383457.1
2DLD Change Limit148641157.45319943.8
3Display Results15150.016937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691157.93522519.3