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

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

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
look8733347(None) 
book106836331book
cook107236931cook
gook96429601gook
hook116133281hook
kook75822601kook
lock106134361lock
loo38359821loo_
loof78141051loof
looks95124861looks
loom67035051loom
loon47344791loon
loop67835011loop
loos49051121loos
loot46955821loot
nook85728491nook
rook85532031rook
sook84933391sook
took86531071took

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 Filter178691139830.0602978183.3
2DLD Change Limit13983190.26652567.7
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691190.326548131.9