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

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

32 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
wads8734314(None) 
ads49755731_ads
bads77048861bads
cads76144521cads
dads67442771dads
fads86939871fads
gads67843381gads
lads56549131lads
mads76845361mads
pads76742951pads
rads56046601rads
tads57143941tads
wabs97337231wabs
wad77053891wad_
wade85237061wade
wades95634141wades
wadi86228171wadi
wadis95223961wadis
wady115324991wady
waes76048601waes
wags86140551wags
wands96425481wands
wans76452261wans
waps96642081waps
wards97734401wards
wars78659801wars
was68767561wa_s
wats77555881wats
waws106834901waws
ways107737951ways
weds86628931weds
woads94818441woads

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.0802233637.5
2DLD Change Limit13983320.31344674.1
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691320.409436897.3