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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foralthough” 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
although154259(None) 
though139410762__though
alehouse1146123alehouse
altho86312603altho___
althorn1047763altho_rn
althorns1146723althorns
bethought1853433bethought
chough15699243__chough
clough12539133cl__ough
lough95118483_l__ough
methought1853933methought
plough12577563pl__ough
rethought1653803rethought
slough10539233sl__ough
thought14639133__thought
through141647513__through
tough97321983__t_ough
trough108512023__trough
unthought1652853unthought

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162198.39017421.0
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691198.54620909.3