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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 “flemishing” 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.

35 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
flemishing194349(None) 
blemishing1843511blemishing
famishing1845232f_amishing
fleishig1542892fle_ishi_g
fleshing15339302fle__shing
plenishing1644692plenishing
bemisting1438073_bemisting
cherishing1944833cherishing
demising122012523_demis_ing
elegising1145423elegis_ing
finishing1645843f_inishing
fishing143913863f___ishing
flashing153711553fl__ashing
fleeching18305013fle_eching
flemish1536373flemish___
flemished1853633flemish_ed
flemishes1765243flemish_es
flenching18296703fle_nching
flensing1246973fle_ns_ing
fleshings16335383fle__shings
fletching18256143fle_tching
flourishing1852563flourishing
flushing15288833fl__ushing
freshing152611023fre__shing
furbishing1943373furbishing
furnishing1744013furnishing
itemising1245883itemis_ing
lavishing1644553_lavishing
leashing123310313_le_ashing
perishing1539533_perishing
planishing1645323planishing
premising14412413premis_ing
relishing13229183_relishing
remising112516453_remis_ing
sleighing1434213sle_ighing

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603355.67324784.6
3Display Results35350.0162187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691356.10929250.5
 
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