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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fornaughty” 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
naughty1444562(None) 
haughty17334641haughty
naught104312491naught_
naughts11447511naughts
paughty16294321paughty
aught95120702_aught_
aughts104710242_aughts
caught124911682caught_
doughty15436022doughty
draughty16233522draughty
naughtily1642282naughtily
nighty135611272n_ighty
nought104713962nought_
noughts11478082noughts
saughy13507462saugh_y
taught104312222taught_
waught133811042waught_
waughts14355962waughts

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671183.15334148.7
3Display Results18180.0161125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691183.54550406.5