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

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

22 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
lastborns114338(None) 
lastborn1044131lastborn_
lanthorns1246012lanthorns
alastors8311223alast_or_s
althorns1146733_althorns
attorns738443_a_ttorns
baseborn1244453baseborn_
bastions10411693bastio_ns
castors94919443cast_or_s
eastbound1252333eastbound
firstborns1551143firstborns
hawthorns1842823hawthorns
labors84016413la__bor_s
lanterns838303lant_erns
lanthorn1147193lanthorn_
lasters75627693last_er_s
laterborns1244143laterborns
pasterns104112623past_erns
pastors94119003past_or_s
plastrons1147133plastro_ns
rasboras1045893ras_boras
suborns939493__suborns

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641227.78019105.5
3Display Results22220.0161375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691228.21921741.2