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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fortowers” 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
towers9442367(None) 
bowers115523701bowers
cowers114625531cowers
dowers104523291dowers
lowers94624921lowers
mowers113219401mowers
powers113822321powers
rowers94924571rowers
sowers94923431sowers
tawers94118601tawers
tokers104818891tokers
toners64128001toners
topers85025321topers
toters65026361toters
towels94314641towels
tower85729201tower_
towery124012091towery
toyers95516331toyers
vowers124317181vowers

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 Filter178691487550.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit48755191.09344606.6
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691191.169152858.0