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

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

21 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
pawed11572561(None) 
awed88436031_awed
cawed116627061cawed
dawed106222811dawed
hawed126025421hawed
jawed165517371jawed
lawed96028321lawed
mawed115824741mawed
paced106931681paced
paged95926781paged
paled85538721paled
paned85437181paned
pared86946761pared
pated85237841pated
paved115525261paved
pawer104422971pawer
pawned124513281pawned
payed115925931payed
sawed95628401sawed
tawed95926191tawed
yawed126022451yawed

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 Filter178691287560.1061685764.2
2DLD Change Limit28756210.67342728.1
3Display Results21210.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691210.779229385.1