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

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

21 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
brownnose144258(None) 
brownnosed1651381brownnosed
brownnoser1551431brownnoser
brownnoses1542381brownnoses
brownness1444342brownness
brownnosers1651232brownnosers
biocenose1343543biocenose
broncos11188073bro_ncos_
brownest1398893brow_nest
brownie12178433brow_n_ie
brownies13189613brownies_
browniest14207123browniest
brownish1645643brow_nish
brownnesses1664373brownnesses
brownnosing1751053brownnosing
brownout1345683brow_nout
browns116415633brow_n_s_
brownstone15143043brownstone
browse115713853brow___se
frondose1244523fro_ndose
prognose1146463pro_gnose

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641216.86021667.8
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691217.31224438.0