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

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

14 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
buzzword224218(None) 
buzzwords2351711buzzwords
buzzard1844272buzz_ard
budworm1545273bu_dworm
buhlwork2073523buhlwork
busywork2043843busywork
buzzards1943613buzz_ards
buzzed17408473buzz__ed
buzzer16379113buzz_er_
buzzers17347173buzz_ers
buzzwig2141993buzzw_ig
buzzwigs2241093buzzwigs
byword1535053b__yword
cussword1443243cussword

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162147.39019778.3
3Display Results14140.0131076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691147.80922882.7