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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forwilliwau” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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
williwau145272(None) 
williwaus1542461williwaus
williwaw1342321williwaw
williwaws1442252williwaws
willywaw1641942willywaw
millibar1275353millibar
milligal1145703milligal
milliwatt1444773milliwatt
wellaway1773713wellaway
willie94116453willi__e
willied114611563willi_ed
willies103920153willi_es
willing113821613willi_ng
willow12369693willow__
willowed15156763willowed
willower14127453willower
willows13299753willow_s
willowy16276353willow_y
willywaws1752013willywaws

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162196.81321453.4
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691197.23624694.7