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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forkillifish” 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.

13 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
killifish194267(None) 
billfish1645032bill_fish
killifishes2152042killifishes
fallfish1744463fall_fish
filefish1745593fi_lefish
jellyfish2551903jellyfish
killicks1354873killicks_
killies113318113killi_es_
killings133710483killings_
kingfish1944493ki_ngfish
milkfish2043333mi_lkfish
pilotfish1742603pilotfish
tilefish1445453ti_lefish

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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641137.51319784.5
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691137.94922479.7