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

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

13 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
sewers9471971(None) 
ewers86018821_ewers
hewers123715271hewers
sawers94620161sawers
seders74420281seders
seers55136381se_ers
severs94121121severs
sewars94018621sewars
sewer84426211sewer_
shewers134312041shewers
skewers14498371skewers
sowers94923431sowers
spewers124210651spewers

Search took 2 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 Filter178691487550.0802233637.5
2DLD Change Limit48755130.95351159.5
3Display Results13130.016812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691131.049170344.1