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

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

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56 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 Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
known	12	56	834	(None)
know	11	61	1584	1	know_
knowns	13	42	644	1	knowns
knows	12	49	1241	1	knows
adown	9	56	1166	2	adown
anon	4	61	3485	2	ano_n
blown	10	57	1667	2	blown
brown	10	56	1953	2	brown
clown	10	52	1473	2	clown
crown	10	56	2008	2	crown
down	8	64	2749	2	_down
drown	9	55	1582	2	drown
enow	7	78	1987	2	enow_
enows	8	51	1549	2	enows
flown	11	62	1399	2	flown
frown	11	54	1597	2	frown
gnawn	9	51	778	2	gnawn
gown	8	57	2407	2	_gown
grown	9	53	1735	2	grown
intown	9	3	615	2	intown
kaon	8	75	2102	2	kao_n
knawe	12	39	788	2	knawe
knew	11	59	1212	2	knew_
knob	10	74	1701	2	kno_b
knobs	11	51	971	2	knobs
knock	10	48	796	2	knock
knoll	9	38	960	2	knoll
knop	10	71	1659	2	kno_p
knops	11	59	1181	2	knops
knosp	11	57	682	2	knosp
knot	8	56	3050	2	kno_t
knots	9	56	1472	2	knots
knout	9	50	1826	2	knout
knower	13	3	708	2	knower
knowing	15	28	768	2	knowing
koan	8	54	2503	2	k_oan
kroon	9	45	1448	2	kroon
lown	7	69	2929	2	_lown
mown	9	54	2444	2	_mown
noon	4	71	3462	2	_noon
noun	4	57	2418	2	_noun
now	6	59	5019	2	_now_
nows	7	57	3823	2	_nows
nowt	7	88	3375	2	_nowt
own	6	64	2970	2	__own
renown	9	36	998	2	renown
shown	11	52	1648	2	shown
snow	7	63	2479	2	snow_
snows	8	47	1989	2	snows
snowy	11	50	1156	2	snowy
sown	7	51	2745	2	_sown
town	7	69	2870	2	_town
unknown	14	4	267	2	unknown
unmown	11	29	609	2	unmown
unsown	9	32	843	2	unsown
unwon	8	45	1234	2	unwon

Search took 2 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	53800	0.313	570897.8
2	DLD Change Limit	53800	56	1.500	35866.7
3	Display Results	56	56	0.013	4307.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	56	1.826	97859.3