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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 “squelcher” 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.

33 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
squelcher234278(None) 
squelched2442591squelched
squelchers2442161squelchers
squelches2343361squelches
squelchier2452061squelchier
quencher2234122_quencher
squelch2152952squelch__
squelchy2591982squelch_y
belcher143511493__belcher
queller16289293_quel_ler
quenched2334103_quenched
quenchers2343173_quenchers
quenches2236013_quenches
screecher16144483screecher
sculches15176273scu_lches
scutcher15176963scu_tcher
sepulcher1642633sepulcher
sequencer2044573sequenc_er
sketcher1735433s_ketcher
squalider1943843squalider
squaller1736083squal_ler
squallier1844363squallier
squasher20185783squ_asher
squeaker2184883sque_aker
squeakier2242903squeakier
squealer17115603sque_aler
squeezer2643373sque_ezer
squelchiest2551983squelchiest
squelching2542233squelching
squinched2443083squinched
squinches2344253squinches
stretcher1446293stretcher
welcher15319393__welcher

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 Filter1786911486410.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148641336.97021325.8
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691337.41024114.8
 
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