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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forobtuse” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

12 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
obtuse814748(None) 
obtuser9134451obtuser
abuse77119562ab_use
bouse75931852_bouse
contuse9311412contuse
obese75212422ob_ese
obtest81213012obtest
obtrude1044242obtrude
obtund945582obtund
obtusely1343502obtusely
obtusest1044572obtusest
retuse66617222retuse

Search took 6 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 Filter178691825510.626285448.9
2DLD Change Limit82551124.95316666.9
3Display Results12120.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691125.57932029.2