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

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

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
elbowed1323547(None) 
embowed15236901embowed
allowed111610072allowed
bellowed14158602bellowed
blowed125016692bl_owed
bowed114533422__bowed
elbow10117702elbow__
elbows1196712elbow_s
eloped95914142el_oped
embowel14235342embowel
embower14267402embower
endowed1248172endowed
fellowed15136832fellowed
flowed133513762fl_owed
glowed114913832gl_owed
lowed95233902_l_owed
mellowed14166922mellowed
plowed124213202pl_owed
slowed104617072sl_owed
unbowed132610242unbowed
yellowed15185742yellowed

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.250714764.0
2DLD Change Limit107671213.76628590.3
3Display Results21210.0161312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691214.03244318.2