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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forlongspurs” 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
longspurs124217(None) 
longspur1152091longspur_
longueurs1042102longueurs
cockspurs1942653cockspurs
hotspurs1342843ho_tspurs
jongleurs1741813jongleurs
langurs889103lang__urs
larkspurs1551303larkspurs
longers84819543long__ers
longhairs1342733longhairs
longships1544233longships
longshore1343963longshore
longueur942413longueur_
sandspurs1242583sandspurs
songsters1046113songsters

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641156.39323250.6
3Display Results15150.0131153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691156.82626178.0