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

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

14 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
housing11331652(None) 
bousing103718041bousing
chousing14259421chousing
dousing93315761dousing
hocusing1446581hocusing
hoising113414411hoising
horsing113215581horsing
hosing103421101ho_sing
housings12307481housings
lousing83817731lousing
mousing103816271mousing
rousing83920551rousing
sousing83517821sousing
tousing82916991tousing

Search took 3 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 Filter178691695830.203880251.2
2DLD Change Limit69583142.25030925.8
3Display Results14140.016875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691142.46972373.8