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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forwildfowler” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

13 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
wildfowler208159(None) 
wildfowlers21131561wildfowlers
wildflower20112742wildflow_er
wildfowl1842242wildfowl__
wildfowls1952082wildfowl_s
widower1435343wi_d_ow_er
wildflowers21112663wildflow_ers
wildfowling2251123wildfowling
willower14127453wil_low_er
willowier1563783wil_lowier
willpower1773183willpow_er
windflower20133013windflow_er
windrower1644223windrow_er

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603136.53321522.0
3Display Results13130.0131000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691136.96925640.8