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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forplaywritings” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

28 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
playwritings215128(None) 
playwriting2052021playwriting_
playwrightings277682playwrightings
plaitings12296243pla___itings
playactings1951353play_actings
playwrighting2661043playwrighting_
prewritings1742793p_rewritings
skywritings2251123_skywritings
freewritings1951254freewritings
handwritings2051614handwritings
lawgivings1851434_la_wgivings
layerings13235674_layer__ings
newswritings196854newswritings
partings113513734p_a__r_tings
plaiting113113514pla___iting_
planarities1345324planariti_es
plantings12348404pla___ntings
platings113611364pla____tings
playacting1842704play_acting_
playgoings1792374play__goings
playmakings2352454play_makings
playthings1942364play__things
playwrights2351694playwri_ghts
prewriting1647244p_rewriting_
skywriting2141934_skywriting_
songwritings1761264songwritings
typewritings2161394typewritings
writings12298114____writings

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911247900.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit124790288.56314573.2
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691288.71920494.4