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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forspokeswoman” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

17 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
spokeswoman226140(None) 
spokeswomen2261471spokeswomen
spokesman1742842spokes__man
sportswoman18122092sportswoman
saleswoman1552883s_aleswoman
spokesmen1742543spokes__men
sportswomen18122203sportswomen
forewoman1744934_fore_woman
horsewoman1853484_horsewoman
markswoman2151754mark_swoman
oarswoman1452744__oarswoman
saleswomen1553154s_aleswomen
sokeman1337264s_oke___man
spoilsman1342504spoils__man
sportsman1343874sports__man
superwoman1745284s_uperwoman
townswoman1852224_townswoman

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 Filter1786911488190.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148819178.40617703.9
3Display Results17170.0131307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691178.84220209.3