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

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

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
hooey11492660(None) 
cooey105828221cooey
gooey95522861gooey
hokey155422181hokey
holey115626901holey
homey135924841homey
honey115629911honey
hoody124919721hoody
hooeys125512311hooeys
hookey164713931hookey
hooky155220261hooky
hooly115022221hooly
hooty115022431hooty
hosey116127021hosey
looey84822911looey
phooey14379231phooey
sooey84522431sooey
zooey173914801zooey

Search took 2 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 Filter178691287560.0602978183.3
2DLD Change Limit28756181.39020687.8
3Display Results18180.0161125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691181.466121890.2