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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 “fishily” 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.

27 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
fishily163764(None) 
bushily15268892bushily
cushily15257922cushily
feistily1445262feistily
fierily1339022fierily
filmily1535732filmily
filthily1743662filthily
fishery16397732fishery
fishier13359852fishier
fishing143913862fishing
fishkill1842142fishkill
fishway1943812fishway
fishy146011662fish__y
fissile10269652fissile
flashily1735472flashily
fleshily1744532fleshily
friskily1834502friskily
fussily13267612fussily
fustily133111382fustily
gushily14257822gushily
mistily122612342mistily
mushily152410092mushily
pithily1567032pithily
pushily15247982pushily
riskily1436412riskily
shily115222012__shily
wispily1535652wispily

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671273.42331455.2
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691273.81346863.6
 
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