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

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

17 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
shoe7593344(None) 
hoe67562721_hoe
she66837691sh_e
shod86225061shod
shoed95723011shoed
shoer84722161shoer
shoes85429661shoes
shog86025141shog
shone83725981shone
shoo75929891shoo
shop95629841shop
shore85432651shore
shot76150261shot
shote85526101shote
shove114421041shove
show106229191show
sloe45534951sloe

Search took 3 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 Filter178691139831.266141146.1
2DLD Change Limit13983171.06013191.5
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691172.32676823.3