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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “widowerhood” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

11 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
widowerhood	22	6	91	(None)
widowerhoods	23	6	87	1	widowerhoods
widowhood	20	5	210	2	widow__hood
widowered	17	4	275	3	widower__ed
widowhoods	21	5	195	3	widow__hoods
sisterhood	14	10	314	4	si_sterhood
toddlerhood	17	6	111	4	toddlerhood
widowed	15	3	484	4	widowe____d
widower	14	3	534	4	widower____
widowers	15	3	511	4	widower___s
wifehood	18	4	359	4	wi__fe_hood

Search took 10 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	148819	0.423	422437.4
2	DLD Change Limit	148819	11	9.296	16008.9
3	Display Results	11	11	0.000
	(SQL Overall)	178691	11	9.719	18385.7