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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “brightish” 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.

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
brightish186366(None) 
brightest1545662brightest
brights133710232bright_s_
lightish1556622_lightish
rightism14156962_rightism
rightist12159142_rightist
biggish14247503b_ig_gish
bighting15269453b_ighting
bights124417963b_ight_s_
blighties1546223blighties
blighting1635733blighting
blights133110213blight_s_
brattish1346973br_attish
bright124215923bright___
brighten1466243bright_en
brightens1565373brightens
brighter1476663bright_er
brightly1764553bright_ly
brightness1644573brightness
brinish1239963bri__nish
broguish1444103brog_uish
brutish1237703br__utish
frighting1736023frighting
frights14339623fright_s_
heightism1843743heightism
priggish1544683prig_gish
rightest12149583_rightest
righties12711573_righties
righting132610853_righting
rightisms15105623_rightisms
rightists13126053_rightists
rights104019333_right_s_
straightish18132433straightish
wrights14318993wright_s_

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641347.87618872.7
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691348.04822203.2
 
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