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

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

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
bluenosed124239(None) 
bluenose1043971bluenose_
bluenoses1144221bluenoses
blenched16358053bl_enched
blended114710713bl_en_ded
blessed10319493bl_e_ssed
blueness1038213bluenes_s
bluenesses1237933bluenesses
blueweed1444043blue_weed
bluewood1444003bluewo_od
blunged114310133blu_n_ged
blunted104210663blu_n_ted
bullnose1044553bullnose_
bullnoses1144703bullnoses
burnoosed1242323b_urnoosed
flensed1136613fl_en_sed
lensed74015473_l_en_sed
stenosed946343_stenosed

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit148641187.42020032.5
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691187.59323533.6