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

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

17 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
costs7723114(None) 
casts77237791casts
cists76624531cists
coasts85719131coasts
coats75634991coats
colts76633291colts
coots75636841coots
coses76949491coses
cosets85824401cosets
coss66143491cos_s
cost68057941cost_
costa75523731costa
cots68054841co_ts
cysts105912771cysts
hosts85526701hosts
mosts76028541mosts
posts75228781posts

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 Filter178691287560.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit28756170.45363479.0
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691170.529337790.2