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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbaler” 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
baler7563527(None) 
abler75624311abler
bailer85425251bailer
baker115629541baker
balder95318861balder
bale66353841bale_
baled85436441baled
balers85626931balers
bales76250081bales
balker124519161balker
baller83825201baller
barer74535801barer
baser74828921baser
bawler114315051bawler
haler85033521haler
paler75436931paler
taler56034861taler
waler84229261waler

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 Filter178691287560.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit28756180.51655728.7
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691180.642278334.9