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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forwinnow” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

19 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
winnow123459(None) 
minnow1135581minnow
window1347361window
winnows1334531winnows
indow95011662_indow
minnows1234912minnows
widow1278932wi_dow
willow12369692willow
windows1447742windows
windowy1744642windowy
windrow1445852windrow
wingbow1643772wingbow
winned104017012winned
winner94219932winner
winnock1643892winnock
winnowed1543472winnowed
winnower1444252winnower
wino75933612wi_no_
winos84625042wi_nos

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 Filter178691825510.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit82551192.12338884.1
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691192.45372845.9