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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 “blemished” 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.

41 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
blemished176378(None) 
blemisher1663651blemisher
blemishes1665081blemishes
flemished1853631flemished
bemisted1368382b_emisted
blemish1436602blemish__
blemishers1763012blemishers
flemishes1765242flemishes
plenished1584952plenished
unblemished1951712unblemished
banished14189063b_anished
bekissed1543163b_ekissed
bemired123410633b_emi_red
bemixed19337053b_emi_xed
bemused1236713b_emus_ed
blandished1743333blandished
bleached16378563ble_ached
blemishing1843513blemishing
blenched16358053ble_nched
blessed10319493ble__ssed
blissed10388373bl__issed
bloodshed1643233bloodshed
bluefishes1844313bluefishes
blushed134411753bl__ushed
burnished1544923burnished
cherished1865193cherished
demised113613683_demis_ed
elegised10145923elegis_ed
famished1766023_famished
flemish1536373flemish__
fleshed143210263fle__shed
itemised11105163itemis_ed
lavished1555133_lavished
leashed113211163_le_ashed
perished14310083_perished
planished1566123planished
plenishes1487083plenishes
premised133013193premis_ed
relished1239433_relished
remised103516843_remis_ed
sleighed1334033sle_ighed

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641416.22023897.3
3Display Results41410.0162562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691416.65626846.6
 
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