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

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

15 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
coals7612960(None) 
coal66939251coal_
coala77521121coala
coalas87418961coalas
coaly105521591coaly
coats75635001coats
coils75030081coils
colas75436771colas
cols66553081co_ls
cools75632631cools
copals105018941copals
corals85325141corals
cowls106922211cowls
foals85721691foals
goals65521291goals

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 Filter178691287560.266671770.7
2DLD Change Limit28756150.54652666.7
3Display Results15150.016937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691150.828215810.4