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

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

26 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
airs4644742(None) 
aids57846351aids
ails45654711ails
aims67738181aims
ains46158881ains
air38058391air_
airn46433831airn
airns55521031airns
airt45757781airt
airts55626341airts
airy75734151airy
ais39083571ai_s
aits46355531aits
amirs75924911amirs
ars37670931a_rs
fairs85825441fairs
firs76637711firs
hairs86225171hairs
kirs85831731kirs
lairs55425871lairs
mairs76228291mairs
mirs66940561mirs
pairs75325831pairs
sirs44338331sirs
vairs85019131vairs
wairs86424061wairs

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 Filter178691139830.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit13983260.26652567.7
3Display Results26260.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691260.329543133.7