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

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

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
loessial84378(None) 
loessal744391loess_al
bestial9311643_bestial
dossal75510303do_ss_al
dossil75110903do_ssi_l
espial839543__espial
forestial1247233forestial
fossil9379353fo_ssi_l
glossal8447053glo_ss_al
hessian1035853_hessian
lesbian944463l_esbian
lochial1257083lo_chial
locustal10325223locustal
loess55714703loess___
loesses7310033loess_es
mesial84818083_me_sial
messiah1246793_messiah
ossia53710403_o_ssia_

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162187.72018932.9
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691188.14021952.2