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

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

34 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
sows7534249(None) 
bows96242861bows
cows97046641cows
dows85941051dows
hows106345601hows
jows146632091jows
lows75843011lows
mows96340831mows
nows75738231nows
pows95537661pows
rows75941751rows
saws75839481saws
scows106617801scows
sews75836021sews
shows115324571shows
slows85323461slows
snows84719881snows
sobs64941751sobs
sods54940211sods
sols45448161sols
soms66239371soms
sons46049551sons
sops65244561sops
sos37761601so_s
sots45552441sots
sous46947211sous
sow66554761sow_
sown75127451sown
soys75233931soys
stows86622701stows
tows78545551tows
vows106626941vows
wows104633491wows
yows106433121yows

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 Filter178691139830.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit13983340.71619529.3
3Display Results34340.0331030.3
 (SQL Overall)178691340.875204218.3