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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forclotheslines” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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
clotheslines175212(None) 
clothesline1652351clothesline_
clotheslined1861341clotheslined
clothespins1852152clothespin_s
clotheslining196983clotheslining
clothespin1782153clothespin__
anophelines1653734anophe_lines
brotherliness1881864brotherliness
centerlines1346994cent_erlines
clotheshorse2091074clotheshorse
clotheshorses21101024clotheshorses
clothespress197984clothespress
clothings15264434cloth___ings
clothlike1842664cloth__like_
covellines1545304c_o_vellines
lobelines1138564_lo_be_lines
motherliness1753084_motherliness
plotlines1146824plot___lines

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 Filter1786911247900.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit124790186.37319581.0
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691186.76626410.1