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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forcaws” 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
caws9603610(None) 
cabs86739421cabs
cads76144521cads
cams87047281cams
cans65050841cans
caps87147891caps
cars67364761cars
cats66356341cats
caw86647931caw_
cays95437671cays
chaws135022461chaws
claws106020831claws
cows97046641cows
craws105723121craws
daws86638241daws
haws106439441haws
jaws145027291jaws
laws76441681laws
maws96437131maws
paws96038181paws
raws75238211raws
saws75839481saws
taws75641591taws
vaws105527321vaws
waws106834901waws
yaws105531211yaws

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 Filter178691139830.0463884587.0
2DLD Change Limit13983260.33042372.7
3Display Results26260.0132000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691260.389459359.9