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

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

19 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
paste7493295(None) 
baste74829981baste
caste75932361caste
haste85927861haste
pase65346861pas_e
passe75525691passe
past65959011past_
pasta76624531pasta
pasted94426901pasted
pastel85918711pastel
paster85734371paster
pastes85233911pastes
pastie85525521pastie
pasts75936501pasts
pasty105725051pasty
pate65350461pa_te
piste75824601piste
taste55127231taste
waste86125051waste

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 Filter178691287560.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit28756190.82634813.6
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691190.936190909.2