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

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

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
wants8793221(None) 
ants47243471_ants
cants77036941cants
hants86335401hants
pants76536921pants
rants55935341rants
wafts116920551wafts
waits88333521waits
wands96425481wands
wanes85040881wanes
wanks126124481wanks
wans76452261wan_s
want76156161want_
warts814840401warts
wasts87433671wasts
wats77555881wa_ts
watts86923091watts
wonts87621541wonts

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691287560.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit28756180.50057512.0
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691180.576310227.4