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

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

20 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
spurgall114326(None) 
spurgalls1243091spurgalls
sourball1045362sourball
spurgalled1441762spurgalled
aspergill1252913aspergill
nutgall844443_nutgall
sourballs1145233sourballs
spall74919303sp___all
spiral83715343spir_a_l
spirally1348023spir_ally
spirals93212513spir_als
spitball1244493spitball
sporal82915453spor_a_l
sprawl11188063sp_r_awl
spurgalling1551723spurgalling
spurge93711323spurg__e
spurges104111653spurg_es
spurtle937453spur_tle
squall1538003squ__all
sural55931263s_ur_a_l

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 Filter1786911461620.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit146162207.31319986.6
3Display Results20200.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691207.46923924.4