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

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

18 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
outbawl123747(None) 
outbawls1336051outbawls
outbrawl1344821outbrawl
outback15310652outback
outbake13310772outbake
outbark1339452outbark
outbawled1554952outbawled
outbrawls1443482outbrawls
outcall9310122outcall
outcrawl1344582outcrawl
outfall1039682outfall
outfawn1335982outfawn
outhaul1039062outhaul
outhowl1337202outhowl
outlaw9279642outlaw_
outlaws10249602outlaws
outsail71411412outsail
outsaw92610282outsaw_

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911076710.923193598.0
2DLD Change Limit107671187.25014851.2
3Display Results18180.0131384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691188.18621828.9