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

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

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46 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
nosegay	11	4	384	(None)
nosegays	12	4	330	1	nosegays
nongay	10	16	915	2	no_ngay
nosebag	10	4	367	2	nosebag
nosey	8	56	1988	2	nose__y
rosebay	12	13	577	2	rosebay
assegai	8	4	335	3	assegai
bodega	10	3	493	3	bodega_
bodegas	11	3	548	3	bodegas
cosey	10	62	2671	3	cose__y
forebay	15	3	813	3	forebay
hosey	11	61	2702	3	hose__y
mosey	10	59	2287	3	mose__y
nonego	7	3	701	3	noneg_o
nonegos	8	3	714	3	nonegos
nongays	11	17	653	3	no_ngays
nonlegal	9	4	607	3	nonlegal
nonplay	12	4	668	3	nonplay
nonsugar	9	4	436	3	nonsugar
noonday	11	4	460	3	noonday
nose	4	67	3936	3	nose___
nosebags	11	4	359	3	nosebags
noseband	11	4	436	3	noseband
nosed	6	55	2455	3	nose__d
noseguard	11	19	262	3	noseguard
noses	5	54	3564	3	nose__s
nosily	9	37	1268	3	nos_ily
nosy	7	63	2289	3	nos___y
notedly	11	3	688	3	notedly
notepad	10	4	412	3	notepad
nougat	7	47	1265	3	no_ugat
novelly	13	4	651	3	novelly
novelty	13	6	517	3	novelty
novena	9	3	676	3	novena_
novenae	10	4	632	3	novenae
novenas	10	3	689	3	novenas
noway	11	11	1284	3	no__way
omega	8	3	638	3	_omega_
omegas	9	3	697	3	_omegas
ropeway	15	4	477	3	ropeway
rosebays	13	11	490	3	rosebays
rosemary	13	4	443	3	rosemary
rosery	9	38	1328	3	rose_ry
someday	13	4	588	3	someday
someway	15	4	561	3	someway
wiseguy	14	4	235	3	wiseguy

Search took 8 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	134027	0.403	443402.0
2	DLD Change Limit	134027	46	6.940	19312.2
3	Display Results	46	46	0.016	2875.0
	(SQL Overall)	178691	46	7.359	24282.0