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

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

15 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
housedress144331(None) 
housedresses1652702housedresses
houseless1237462house_less
hoodedness1544563hoodedness
hornedness1445403hornedness
horseless1237213horse_less
housebreak1952733housebreak
housebreaks2052573housebreaks
houseguest1473253houseguest
houseguests1581703houseguests
housekeeps1952643housekeeps
houseleeks1753053houseleeks
housers104717813house_r__s
housewares1645413houseware_s
outdress9137323_ou_tdress

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.470380193.6
2DLD Change Limit140603155.95323618.8
3Display Results15150.0131153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691156.43627764.3