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

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

16 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
hallow12481832(None) 
allow85420661_allow
callow114714661callow
fallow124713851fallow
hallo85127551hallo_
halloa94918121halloa
halloo95118971halloo
hallos95425101hallos
hallot95426781hallot
hallows134417391hallows
hollow124212661hollow
mallow114014741mallow
sallow94315751sallow
shallow13388871shallow
tallow93714201tallow
wallow123913511wallow

Search took 2 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 Filter178691487550.0961861364.6
2DLD Change Limit48755160.90353992.2
3Display Results16160.0161000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691161.015176050.2