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

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

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
rules5523425(None) 
gules64831041gules
mules75034291mules
pules74538811pules
rales54947491rales
riles55343641riles
roles56747981roles
rubes74928411rubes
rubles83921701rubles
rues46044481ru_es
rule49938421rule_
ruled65822521ruled
ruler54923341ruler
rulers64317091rulers
runes55530221runes
ruses56136581ruses
tules54532791tules
yules84521581yules

Search took 2 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 Filter178691287560.203880251.2
2DLD Change Limit28756181.08026625.9
3Display Results18180.0131384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691181.296137878.9