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

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

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

22 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
blizzards204201(None) 
blizzard1942301blizzard_
blizzardy2351341blizzardy
blinkards1642722blinkards
blizzardly2451162blizzardly
buzzards1943612b_uzzards
gizzards18133262_gizzards
izzards16143962__izzards
lizards17427612_li_zards
billiards1245023billiards
blinkard1543043blinkard_
blitzers19417153blitzer_s
blowhards1843273blowhards
briards10398553bri__ards
buzzard1844273b_uzzard_
gizzard17114203_gizzard_
izzard15135243__izzard_
liards75212613_li__ards
lizard16369233_li_zard_
mazzards1943943_mazzards
vizards20377263_vi_zards
wizards20326403_wi_zards

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641226.09324395.4
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691226.53227356.2