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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “widows” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
widows	13	7	656	(None)
widow	12	7	894	1	widow_
windows	14	4	774	1	windows
didoes	8	57	1696	2	didoes
didos	7	68	2082	2	dido_s
dows	8	59	4105	2	__dows
eidos	6	58	1776	2	eido_s
endows	10	46	1042	2	endows
fidos	9	58	1906	2	fido_s
idols	6	55	1413	2	_idols
indows	10	42	1079	2	indows
lidos	6	52	1989	2	lido_s
miaows	11	4	547	2	miaows
widens	10	62	1272	2	widens
wides	9	48	3283	2	wid_es
widowed	15	3	484	2	widowed
widower	14	3	534	2	widower
widowers	15	3	511	2	widowers
widths	13	3	512	2	widths
willows	13	29	975	2	willows
window	13	4	736	2	window_
windowy	17	4	464	2	windowy
windrows	15	4	616	2	windrows
winnows	13	3	453	2	winnows
winoes	9	43	1701	2	winoes
winos	8	46	2504	2	wino_s
wisdoms	13	3	545	2	wisdoms
wows	10	46	3349	2	w__ows
adios	6	58	2286	3	adio_s
ados	5	76	3351	3	_ado_s
adown	9	56	1166	3	_adown
aiders	7	45	2463	3	aiders
aides	6	53	3661	3	aid_es
aids	5	78	4637	3	aid__s
aldols	7	10	971	3	aldols
allows	9	45	1768	3	allows
amidols	10	45	756	3	amidols
ardors	7	44	1687	3	ardors
arrows	9	28	1349	3	arrows
avows	11	49	1098	3	_avows
bedews	12	39	894	3	bedews
belows	11	46	1418	3	belows
biders	9	48	2280	3	biders
bides	8	55	3678	3	bid_es
bidets	9	52	1553	3	bidets
bidis	8	67	2115	3	bid_is
bids	7	58	3846	3	bid__s
bigos	8	50	2001	3	bigo_s
bigots	9	50	1513	3	bigots
bijous	15	4	804	3	bijous
billows	12	36	1129	3	billows
binocs	10	3	992	3	binocs
biogs	8	50	1611	3	bi_ogs
bios	6	63	3533	3	bi_o_s
bipods	11	40	859	3	bipods
biros	7	53	2513	3	biro_s
bisons	8	39	1437	3	bisons
blows	10	54	2383	3	_blows
bows	9	62	4286	3	__bows
brows	10	54	2598	3	_brows
cahows	14	39	912	3	cahows
chows	13	56	1820	3	_chows
cibols	10	3	952	3	cibols
ciders	9	46	2009	3	ciders
cions	7	52	2285	3	ci_ons
codons	9	61	1946	3	codons
cows	9	70	4664	3	__cows
crows	10	57	2731	3	_crows
dadoes	8	56	1653	3	dadoes
dados	7	55	2243	3	dado_s
daws	8	66	3824	3	__daws
dews	8	62	3060	3	__dews
dhows	12	59	1122	3	_dhows
dicots	9	49	1579	3	dicots
didies	8	46	2183	3	didies
dido	6	65	2821	3	dido__
dildoes	9	22	924	3	dildoes
dildos	8	17	930	3	dildo_s
dinos	6	54	2806	3	dino_s
diodes	8	39	1578	3	diodes
diols	6	55	2101	3	di_ols
disown	10	3	695	3	disown
disowns	11	3	673	3	disowns
divots	10	47	1220	3	divots
docs	7	56	3115	3	__docs
dodoes	8	57	1610	3	dodoes
dodos	7	58	1939	3	dodo_s
does	5	65	5447	3	__does
dogs	6	64	4015	3	__dogs
dols	5	69	4305	3	__dols
doms	7	62	3957	3	__doms
dons	5	60	4870	3	__dons
dors	5	67	4760	3	__dors
dos	4	80	6231	3	__do_s
doss	5	62	3504	3	__doss
dots	5	56	4766	3	__dots
dow	7	67	4997	3	__dow_
down	8	64	2749	3	__down
downs	9	49	1857	3	__downs
dowse	9	60	2081	3	__dowse
eddoes	8	19	914	3	eddoes
eiders	7	43	2136	3	eiders
eidola	7	3	768	3	eidola
eikons	10	3	850	3	eikons
elbows	11	9	672	3	elbows
embows	13	9	682	3	embows
endow	9	45	1098	3	endow_
enows	8	51	1549	3	_enows
fados	9	56	2073	3	fado_s
ficoes	11	46	1346	3	ficoes
fidges	11	41	1439	3	fidges
fido	8	77	2641	3	fido__
fids	8	70	3475	3	fid__s
filos	8	61	2538	3	filo_s
finos	8	62	2695	3	fino_s
flows	11	58	2236	3	_flows
frows	11	66	2310	3	_frows
gids	6	59	3375	3	gid__s
gigots	8	39	1195	3	gigots
gipons	9	38	960	3	gipons
girons	7	50	1437	3	girons
giros	6	57	2265	3	giro_s
glows	9	55	1803	3	_glows
godown	11	3	603	3	godown
godowns	12	3	467	3	godowns
grows	9	55	2392	3	_grows
guidons	9	3	662	3	guidons
hideous	11	6	843	3	hideous
hiders	10	49	1965	3	hiders
hides	9	51	2943	3	hid_es
hows	10	63	4560	3	__hows
icons	7	65	1649	3	_icons
ideas	6	59	1901	3	_ideas
ides	5	77	3424	3	_id_es
idioms	9	5	641	3	_idioms
idiots	7	6	864	3	_idiots
idles	6	67	2012	3	_idles
idol	5	68	1864	3	_ido_l
ids	4	75	3548	3	_id__s
idyls	9	49	880	3	_idyls
ikons	9	63	1101	3	_ikons
indols	7	47	1420	3	indols
indow	9	50	1166	3	indow_
iodous	7	3	1150	3	iodous
ions	4	67	3785	3	_i_ons
irons	5	53	2413	3	_irons
jows	14	66	3209	3	__jows
judos	13	47	1173	3	judo_s
kiddoes	13	38	706	3	kiddoes
kiddos	12	41	687	3	kiddos
kids	9	60	2965	3	kid__s
kilos	9	50	2148	3	kilo_s
kinos	9	66	2615	3	kino_s
knows	12	49	1241	3	_knows
kotows	13	44	652	3	kotows
kudos	10	50	1126	3	kudo_s
lidars	7	3	1078	3	lidars
lido	5	60	2817	3	lido__
lids	5	63	3647	3	lid__s
lilos	5	58	2187	3	lilo_s
limos	7	53	2081	3	limo_s
linos	5	56	3150	3	lino_s
lions	5	59	2321	3	li_ons
lows	7	58	4301	3	__lows
meadows	13	3	733	3	meadows
meows	10	46	1268	3	_meows
miaous	8	5	1169	3	miaous
miaow	10	5	835	3	miaow_
midges	10	35	1648	3	midges
midis	8	59	2342	3	mid_is
mids	7	65	4180	3	mid__s
midsts	9	55	1005	3	midsts
midtown	13	4	367	3	midtown
midtowns	14	4	324	3	midtowns
mildews	13	36	588	3	mildews
milos	7	54	2801	3	milo_s
minnows	12	3	491	3	minnows
minors	8	51	1710	3	minors
misdoes	10	3	1249	3	misdoes
misos	7	65	2329	3	miso_s
mows	9	63	4083	3	__mows
nicols	8	8	1024	3	nicols
nides	6	52	2914	3	nid_es
nidus	6	59	1358	3	nid_us
ninons	6	49	1377	3	ninons
nitons	6	46	1490	3	nitons
nodous	7	7	1133	3	nodous
nows	7	57	3823	3	__nows
odious	7	4	993	3	odious
odors	6	45	1428	3	_odors
ordos	6	52	1620	3	ordo_s
oxbows	18	3	371	3	oxbows
picots	10	46	1644	3	picots
pilaws	11	39	943	3	pilaws
pillows	12	26	1012	3	pillows
pilots	8	40	1887	3	pilots
pilous	8	47	1775	3	pilous
pinons	8	60	1994	3	pinons
pinots	8	59	2027	3	pinots
pions	7	58	2639	3	pi_ons
pious	7	46	2127	3	pi_ous
pisos	7	60	2106	3	piso_s
pitons	8	53	1904	3	pitons
pivots	11	51	1190	3	pivots
plows	10	54	1990	3	_plows
pows	9	55	3766	3	__pows
prows	10	63	2701	3	_prows
radons	7	41	1853	3	radons
redoes	7	46	2377	3	redoes
redons	7	52	2218	3	redons
redos	6	51	2676	3	redo_s
redowa	10	3	845	3	redowa
redowas	11	3	839	3	redowas
resows	9	39	1535	3	resows
riders	7	41	2390	3	riders
rides	6	61	4082	3	rid_es
ridges	8	58	1701	3	ridges
rids	5	65	3956	3	rid__s
rigors	7	28	1371	3	rigors
rimous	8	3	1191	3	rimous
riots	5	49	2201	3	ri_ots
rows	7	59	4175	3	__rows
scows	10	66	1780	3	_scows
serows	9	60	1639	3	serows
shadows	14	3	719	3	shadows
shows	11	53	2458	3	_shows
sides	6	58	3837	3	sid_es
sidles	7	47	2115	3	sidles
silos	5	60	2943	3	silo_s
sinews	9	42	1062	3	sinews
skidoos	12	3	446	3	skidoos
slows	8	53	2346	3	_slows
snows	8	47	1989	3	_snows
sodoms	9	8	967	3	sodoms
sows	7	53	4249	3	__sows
stows	8	66	2270	3	_stows
strows	9	67	1827	3	strows
sudors	7	3	1110	3	sudors
throws	12	97	1523	3	throws
tides	6	48	3016	3	tid_es
tidies	7	47	2183	3	tidies
tigons	7	41	1226	3	tigons
tiros	5	45	2489	3	tiro_s
tows	7	85	4555	3	__tows
trows	8	88	2618	3	_trows
udons	6	54	1146	3	_udons
udos	5	66	1990	3	_udo_s
undoes	7	39	1740	3	undoes
upbows	13	8	468	3	upbows
updos	8	38	951	3	updo_s
videos	10	49	1137	3	videos
vids	8	56	2755	3	vid__s
views	11	48	964	3	vi_ews
vigors	10	29	1148	3	vigors
vinos	8	47	2307	3	vino_s
vinous	9	39	1417	3	vinous
viols	8	61	1810	3	vi_ols
visors	9	29	1222	3	visors
vizors	18	32	890	3	vizors
vodous	10	3	860	3	vodous
vows	10	66	2694	3	__vows
vrows	11	61	1526	3	_vrows
waders	10	91	2065	3	waders
wades	9	56	3414	3	wad_es
wadies	10	51	2120	3	wadies
wadis	9	52	2396	3	wad_is
wadmols	13	3	391	3	wadmols
wads	8	73	4315	3	wad__s
wagons	10	39	1121	3	wagons
wahoos	12	23	1059	3	wahoos
wallows	13	36	1353	3	wallows
waws	10	68	3490	3	w__aws
wazoos	18	28	855	3	wazoos
wedels	10	38	1103	3	wedels
wedges	11	46	1458	3	wedges
weds	8	66	2894	3	wed__s
weirdoes	12	32	384	3	weirdoes
weirdos	11	35	512	3	weirdo_s
weldors	11	23	800	3	weldors
whews	14	51	1449	3	w_hews
whidahs	17	4	333	3	whidahs
whids	12	54	1399	3	whid__s
whitlows	17	4	309	3	whitlows
whoofs	15	45	724	3	whoofs
whoops	14	48	786	3	whoops
whops	13	50	1393	3	w_hops
wiccas	13	3	654	3	wiccas
wiches	14	44	1875	3	wiches
wicks	14	46	1936	3	wi_cks
wicopy	16	3	403	3	wicopy
widder	11	29	1397	3	widder
widders	12	35	1227	3	widders
widdie	11	34	1073	3	widdie
widdies	12	35	1403	3	widdies
widdle	11	38	1484	3	widdle
widdles	12	35	1434	3	widdles
widdy	13	61	1219	3	wid_dy
wide	8	52	3542	3	wid__e
widely	13	33	1103	3	widely
widen	9	47	1798	3	wid_en
wideout	11	7	903	3	wideout
wideouts	12	7	523	3	wideouts
wider	9	48	2636	3	wid_er
widest	10	45	1700	3	widest
widgeons	13	4	385	3	widgeons
widget	11	38	1526	3	widget
widgets	12	31	845	3	widgets
widish	13	41	936	3	widish
widowing	16	3	518	3	widowing
width	12	3	1097	3	wid_th
wields	10	46	962	3	wields
wifedoms	17	4	346	3	wifedoms
wifes	11	45	2256	3	wi_fes
wifeys	15	42	587	3	wifeys
wigans	10	45	1170	3	wigans
wigeons	11	3	698	3	wigeons
wights	13	33	1578	3	wights
wigs	8	49	3126	3	wi__gs
wilders	11	35	1350	3	wilders
wildfowl	18	4	224	3	wildfowl
wildfowls	19	5	208	3	wildfowls
wilds	9	48	1821	3	wi_lds
wiles	8	54	3787	3	wi_les
willow	12	36	969	3	willow_
willowy	16	27	635	3	willowy
wills	8	45	2896	3	wi_lls
wilts	8	50	2350	3	wi_lts
wimps	12	52	1380	3	wi_mps
winces	11	48	1911	3	winces
winders	11	37	2126	3	winders
windles	11	35	1849	3	windles
windowed	16	3	557	3	windowed
windrow	14	4	585	3	windrow_
winds	9	54	2561	3	wi_nds
windups	13	3	478	3	windups
wines	8	55	4686	3	wi_nes
wingbows	17	4	398	3	wingbows
wings	9	57	2724	3	wi_ngs
winks	12	53	2543	3	wi_nks
winnow	12	3	459	3	winnow_
wino	7	59	3362	3	wino__
wins	7	59	4918	3	wi__ns
winzes	18	43	1305	3	winzes
wipers	11	54	1608	3	wipers
wipes	10	48	2708	3	wi_pes
wirers	9	46	1789	3	wirers
wires	8	60	3491	3	wi_res
wis	6	65	5234	3	wi___s
wisdom	12	3	598	3	wisdo_m
wises	8	56	3319	3	wi_ses
wishes	12	49	2095	3	wishes
wisps	10	52	1418	3	wi_sps
wiss	7	56	3055	3	wi__ss
wisses	9	46	1960	3	wisses
wists	8	67	2852	3	wi_sts
witans	9	34	1293	3	witans
wites	8	55	3696	3	wi_tes
withes	12	46	2084	3	withes
wits	7	60	4488	3	wi__ts
wittols	10	3	573	3	wittols
wivers	12	53	2080	3	wivers
wives	11	53	2892	3	wi_ves
wizens	18	61	1026	3	wizens
wizes	17	47	2334	3	wi_zes
wizzes	17	51	1077	3	wizzes
wodges	11	74	1368	3	wodges
woes	7	64	4066	3	w__oes
wogs	8	65	3140	3	w__ogs
woks	11	62	2490	3	w__oks
wons	7	49	4204	3	w__ons
woods	9	57	2303	3	w_oods
woofs	11	49	1800	3	w_oofs
wools	8	44	2146	3	w_ools
woops	10	49	1752	3	w_oops
woos	7	62	3880	3	w__oos
wops	9	66	3415	3	w__ops
wos	6	69	5353	3	w__o_s
wots	7	63	4289	3	w__ots
wow	9	66	4347	3	w__ow_
yids	8	52	2497	3	yid__s
yows	10	64	3312	3	__yows

Search took 6 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	112716	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	112716	381	4.970	22679.3
3	Display Results	381	381	0.123	3097.6
	(SQL Overall)	178691	381	5.483	32590.0