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

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

13 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
roadblocks195202(None) 
roadblock1852331roadblock_
roadblocked216822roadblocked
woodblocks2252212woodblocks
deadlocks1743803dead_locks
dreadlocks1852193dread_locks
headlocks1944463head_locks
oarlocks1445103_oa_rlocks
padlocks1755473_pad_locks
roadblocking226903roadblocking
roadworks1745313road_works
rowlocks1744353ro__wlocks
woodblock2152363woodblock_

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603136.58021368.2
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691137.00325516.4