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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forgentlewoman” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

11 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
gentlewoman178147(None) 
gentlewomen1761621gentlewomen
gentleman1242832gentle__man
gentlemen1243853gentle__men
needlewoman1761373needlewoman
antiwoman1446134_ant_iwoman
gentlefolk1861194gentlefo_lk
gentlefolks196994gentlefolks
gentlemanly1761194gentle__manly
needlewomen1761734needlewomen
noblewoman1752034_noblewoman

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819119.20316170.7
3Display Results11110.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691119.62318569.2