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

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

14 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
williwaus154246(None) 
williwau1452721williwau_
williwaws1442251williwaws
williwaw1342322williwa_w
willywaws1752012willywaws
millibars1365563millibars
milligals1245033milligals
milliwatt1444773milliwatt
milliwatts1552743milliwatts
wellaways1873163wellaways
willies103920153willi__es
willowers15166693willowers
willows13299753willow__s
willywaw1641943willywa_w

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641146.97021325.8
3Display Results14140.016875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691147.42224075.9