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

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

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
frowsted153431(None) 
frosted113211871fro_sted
browsed134511232brows_ed
crowstep1543332crowstep
drowsed12448742drows_ed
foisted113210602f_oisted
forested12312462forested
fronted114011272fro_nted
frosteds12305652fro_steds
frowned14348832frow_ned
frowsier1444892frowsier
frowst125512072frowst__
frowstier1553142frowstier
frowsts13426102frowst_s
frowsty16464982frowst_y
roasted83912662_roasted
roosted83211882_roosted
rousted84013322_rousted

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059183.56333976.7
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691183.95345203.9