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

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

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
lasher9482453(None) 
basher115123811basher
clasher124615511clasher
dasher104318981dasher
flasher133914061flasher
gasher104320371gasher
kasher134915031kasher
laser54633321las_er
lashed105625211lashed
lashers104121831lashers
lashes94831001lashes
laster64830631laster
lather95124351lather
lusher93818761lusher
masher114123201masher
plasher124215031plasher
rasher95024111rasher
slasher104515321slasher
washer124720391washer

Search took 2 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 Filter178691487550.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit48755190.95351159.5
3Display Results19190.0131461.5
 (SQL Overall)178691191.059168735.6