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

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

22 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
loves8533201(None) 
cloves114918821cloves
coves105539171coves
doves94728151doves
gloves104115181gloves
laves86039151laves
lives86133191lives
loaves94813851loaves
lobes75331001lobes
lodes66436911lodes
loges66534201loges
lopes76437341lopes
lores55045401lores
loses56742011loses
love75234761love_
loved95021361loved
lover85526451lover
lovers94223431lovers
lowes85732461lowes
loxes125227471loxes
moves106128421moves
roves84834481roves

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 Filter178691287560.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit28756220.47061183.0
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691220.562317955.5