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

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

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

16 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
smartnesses133714(None) 
swartnesses1436711swartnesses
apartnesses1346822apartnesses
peartnesses1338712peartnesses
saltnesses10310162s_altnesses
scantnesses1376532scantnesses
scarinesses1339902scarinesses
sharpnesses1645232sharpnesses
shortnesses1446792shortnesses
smallnesses1344962smallnesses
smarminesses1645102smarminesses
smartasses1243162smart_asses
smartness1136142smartne_s_s
sparenesses1339172sparenesses
starknesses1545882starknesses
tartnesses101110712_tartnesses

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 Filter178691868080.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit86808163.59324160.3
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691163.71648086.9