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

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

12 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
tawdries1213608(None) 
bawdries14136841bawdries
tawdrier12133431tawdrier
tawdriest13143291tawdriest
bawdies134613392bawd_ies
bawdrics16153272bawdrics
tardies84225862tard_ies
tarries73324262ta_rries
tawdrily1542732tawdrily
tawdriness1482842tawdriness
tawnies102812502taw_nies
tawpies12309872taw_pies

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 Filter1786911210590.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit121059123.61033534.3
3Display Results12120.013923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691123.76647448.5