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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 “defused” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

51 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
defused12521109(None) 
defuse105712721defuse_
defuser115110501defuser
defuses114814591defuses
defuzed21447041defuzed
refused115114441refused
bemused1236712bemused
debased113310582debased
debuted11379332debuted
deduced1266682deduced
defaced142910972defaced
defamed14309832defamed
defensed1336222defensed
defied115016382def_ied
defiled124013102defiled
defined123813822defined
defocused16143532defocused
defuel10348932defu_el
defueled1374512defueled
defund11447982defu_nd
defunded1435162defunded
defusers12487362defusers
defuze19487842defuze_
defuzes20398302defuzes
degusted1135732degusted
deloused1036972deloused
deluded10158762deluded
deluged10167412deluged
demised113613682demised
denuded10167662denuded
deposed113412022deposed
deputed114610172deputed
deuced104112122de_uced
devised123712562devised
diffused1643482diffused
disused93211032disused
doused84821162d_oused
dufuses11436592dufuses
effused1434142effused
fused94820442__fused
infused11329252infused
perfused1445832perfused
perused103112192perused
recused104714422recused
refuged125410872refuged
refuse94817512refuse_
refuser104912782refuser
refuses104918552refuses
refuted114313802refuted
reused75419562re_used
unfused11319512unfused

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671512.89037256.4
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691513.28254445.8
 
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