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

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

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

30 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
sew6624726(None) 
dew77139921dew
few95436961few
hew97642721hew
jew135129081jew
mew86137731mew
new66237091new
pew86442301pew
saw68255351saw
sea36161291sea
sec55945321sec
see35772261see
seg45544881seg
sei36048931sei
sel38253321sel
sen36058521sen
ser36752401ser
set36681251set
sewn76124331sewn
sews75836021sews
sex107043221sex
shew108030761shew
skew116218761skew
slew76228231slew
smew95017731smew
sow66554761sow
spew95421871spew
stew77525461stew
tew66640151tew
yew96436291yew

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 Filter17869151460.0463884587.0
2DLD Change Limit5146300.09355333.3
3Display Results30300.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691300.1391285546.8