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

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

24 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
upbow124561(None) 
upbows1384681upbows
bow87051902__bow
elbow10117702elbow
embow1297562embow
oxbow1734442oxbow
plow95923232_plow
pow87147282_p_ow
prow97030382_prow
sunbow1145822sunbow
umbo85516662umbo_
umbos94613072umbos
unbox1438752unbox
upboil1096452upboil
upbore10247882upbore
upby1139062upb_y
upbye1244792upbye
updo76712882updo_
updos8389512updos
upflow1433522upflow
upgrow1234272upgrow
upo58925862up_o_
upon65817582up_on
uptown11274962uptown

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800241.72031279.1
3Display Results24240.0161500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691241.82997698.7