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

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

52 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
leadwork164507(None) 
beadwork1846031beadwork
headwork1945791headwork
leadworks1745121leadworks
leadwort1247471leadwort
beadworks1945722beadworks
headword1645522headword
headworks2045952headworks
leadworts1344732leadworts
leafworm1653902leafworm
legwork1545652le_gwork
roadwork1645452roadwork
seatwork1546772seatwork
teamwork1744562teamwork
daywork1845653_daywork
deadlock1644233deadlock
deadwood1444843deadwood
earworm1238733_earworm
fieldwork2062213fieldwork
flatwork1845393flatwork
fleawort1447013flea_wort
handwork1946903handwork
headlock1844813headlock
headwords1745343headwords
lacework1746843lacework
lathwork1845633lathwork
leader74824653lead_er_
leaders83819603lead_ers
leadier83212723leadier_
leadoff1443903lead_off
leafworms1753613leafworms
legworks1645373le_gworks
lifework1844753lifework
linkwork1444253linkwork
loanword1244413loanword
madwort13611363_madwort
mealworm1544613mealworm
meshwork2043553meshwork
metalwork1843403metalwork
network1446793ne_twork
readorn8310463read_orn
rework136619783re__work
roadworks1745293roadworks
seatworks1646303seatworks
spadework19133583spadework
studwork1643683studwork
teamworks1844593teamworks
warwork1757573_warwork
waxwork24104883_waxwork
webwork1944833we_bwork
woodwork1955933woodwork
yardwork1944503yardwork

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.1701051123.5
2DLD Change Limit146162528.51617163.2
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691528.70220534.5