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

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

19 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
drawdowns174193(None) 
drawdown1642181drawdown_
blowdowns1842923blowdowns
bradoons1136753bra_doons
breakdowns2051863breakdowns
crackdowns2251923crackdowns
dragons938383dra_go_ns
dragoons1045013dra_goons
drawbores1542643drawbores
drowns105612333dr___owns
lowdowns1543463_lowdowns
markdowns1942463markdowns
playdowns1843073playdowns
radons74118523_ra_do_ns
rubdowns1473073_rubdowns
rundowns1284523_rundowns
showdowns1942823showdowns
slowdowns1642453slowdowns
teardowns1343043teardowns

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641199.33015931.5
3Display Results19190.030633.3
 (SQL Overall)178691199.51618778.0