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

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

26 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
cards8513793(None) 
bards87139641bards
cads76144521ca_ds
caids85226421caids
cairds96411511cairds
carbs96031461carbs
card710245871card_
cares77369181cares
carks115534211carks
carls77037421carls
carns75937561carns
carps96932251carps
carrs75730851carrs
cars67364761car_s
carts78946291carts
chards125119721chards
cords86030621cords
curds85725611curds
fards96629841fards
hards96435651hards
lards65331861lards
nards65928461nards
pards85634331pards
sards64736181sards
wards97734401wards
yards95324611yards

Search took 2 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 Filter178691287560.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit28756261.26622714.1
3Display Results26260.030866.7
 (SQL Overall)178691261.466121890.2