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

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

17 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
wolds9542018(None) 
bolds85825281bolds
colds85726971colds
folds95221691folds
golds75421311golds
holds94623241holds
molds85324831molds
olds55926571_olds
welds94719161welds
wilds94818201wilds
woads94818441woads
woalds10427581woalds
wold85429071wold_
wolfs116214161wolfs
woods95723031woods
words95425071words
worlds10568731worlds

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 Limit28756170.47061183.0
3Display Results17170.0131307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691170.559319661.9