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

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

23 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
holddown164290(None) 
holddowns1742351holddowns
hoedown14125752ho_edown
blowdown1743243blowdown
builddown1651323builddown
comedown1644143comedown
cooldown1443403cooldown
godown1136033go__down
hodden113811453ho_dd_en
hoddin11369933ho_dd_in
hoedowns15124653ho_edowns
holden104113953hol_d_en
holdout11510893hol_dout
hollow124212663hol_low_
hollows134412333hol_lows
hometown1644143hometown
lockdown1843063lockdown
lookdown1643083lookdown
lowdown1454483lo_wdown
meltdown1442763meltdown
shootdown1652293shootdown
showdown1843573sho_wdown
slowdown1542863slowdown

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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162237.65619091.2
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691237.82622833.0