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

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

32 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
wares8825058(None) 
ares45871021_ares
bares75457131bares
cares77369181cares
dares66146701dares
fares85852871fares
hares86255541hares
lares54852631lares
mares76457631mares
nares55544151nares
pares77164481pares
rares55247441rares
tares57456561tares
wades95634141wades
waes76048601wa_es
wages95330931wages
wakes126633651wakes
wales86142831wales
wames106432801wames
wanes85040881wanes
wards97734401wards
ware76254721ware_
wared96339871wared
warks127932401warks
warms107726851warms
warns87231001warns
warps107126421warps
wars78659801war_s
warts814840401warts
waves115633921waves
waxes155825501waxes
wires86034911wires

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 Filter178691287560.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit28756320.53353951.2
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691320.609293417.1