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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forwillyart” 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
willyart144540(None) 
willyard1543961willyard
ballyard1445893ballyard
billiard1145873billiard
lyart85121883___lyart
milliard1147033milliard
milliare1039153milliare
milliary1346853milliary
pillar8314023pill_ar_
pillars9313493pill_ars
tiltyard1262933tiltyard
wildcard1543643wildcard
wildcat1346293wildca_t
willer94021063will_er_
willers103517913will_ers
willet95124833will__et
willy115321913willy___
willying15306713willying
willywaw1641943willywaw
willywaws1752013willywaws

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 Filter1786911461620.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit146162207.17320376.7
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691207.62523434.9