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

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

12 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
footstall124348(None) 
footstalk1642981footstalk
footstalls1343241footstalls
bookstall1552892bookstall
foosball1344082foo_sball
football1345612foot_ball
footfall1444822foot_fall
footstalks1752332footstalks
footstool1272602footstool
footwall1444522foot_wall
forestall1246912forestall
rootstalk1352352rootstalk

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911214360.876203985.2
2DLD Change Limit121436124.43627375.1
3Display Results12120.016750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691125.32833538.1