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

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

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

17 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
shored10572365(None) 
chored125321881chored
scored94621131scored
shared105829061shared
shoed95723011sho_ed
shooed103916081shooed
shore85432651shore_
shores94830411shores
shorted113614401shorted
shoved134214281shoved
showed135016971showed
shred98125611sh_red
snored74819541snored
sored66141781s_ored
spored94821791spored
stored75524211stored
whored135512121whored

Search took 2 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 Filter178691487550.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit48755170.92352822.3
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691170.999178869.9