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

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

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

34 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
wad7705389(None) 
ad311975031_ad
bad67763151bad
cad67456361cad
dad58456161dad
fad77452411fad
gad57556651gad
had77658761had
lad48165701lad
mad68958701mad
pad68057321pad
rad47662001rad
sad47459201sad
tad47959821tad
wab87051831wab
wade85237061wade
wadi86228171wadi
wads87343141wads
wady115324991wady
wae67556951wae
wag76451751wag
wan66761931wan
wand85833871wand
wap86553371wap
war67262421war
ward86542251ward
was68767561was
wat67378921wat
waw97046381waw
wax137041181wax
way96757661way
wed75843621wed
woad85523941woad
wud76227151wud

Search took 3 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 Filter17869151460.1061685764.2
2DLD Change Limit5146340.5968634.2
3Display Results34340.0132615.4
 (SQL Overall)178691340.715249917.5