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

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

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

23 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
owes7513710(None) 
awes76037551awes
ewes76328701ewes
howes114730261howes
lowes85732461lowes
obes66036831obes
odes57243241odes
oes35866191o_es
okes84936341okes
oles46453471oles
ones46146531ones
opes65942611opes
ores46056681ores
oses46641511oses
owe67041031owe_
owed86833871owed
owls76022931owls
owns76819581owns
owse76321621owse
oxes116530721oxes
oyes74940131oyes
woes76440661woes
yowes114926371yowes

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.0961861364.6
2DLD Change Limit13983230.26353167.3
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691230.359497746.5