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

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

16 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
lancewood155279(None) 
lacewood1455251la_cewood
lancewoods1652581lancewoods
lacewoods1554892la_cewoods
latewood1255682la_tewood
backwood2046973ba_ckwood
blackwood2144123bla_ckwood
candlewood1752203candlewood
eaglewood1452733eaglewood
lacework1746853la_cework
lanced93717723lance___d
lanceted1137073lance_ted
latewoods1355203la_tewoods
matchwood2093433matchwood
orangewood1551353orangewood
pinewood1445403pin_ewood

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 Filter1786911486410.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148641166.89021573.4
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691167.33024378.0