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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 “depolishes” 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.

27 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
depolishes169412(None) 
demolishes1684901demolishes
depolished17103611depolished
repolishes15105101repolishes
demolished1794522demolished
demolisher1693642demolisher
demolishers1792582demolishers
depolish1446942depolish__
polishes13711782__polishes
repolished16114492repolished
abolishes1446053_abolishes
dealfishes1744193dealfishes
defoliates1446333defoliates
demolish1447833demolish__
demonises12311093demonis_es
depolishing1843503depolishing
deposes103117213depo__s_es
dervishes1644933de_rvishes
devilfishes2151993devilfishes
englishes1345103_englishes
polished1468433__polished
polisher1388073__polisher
polishers1477603__polishers
relishes11311953re__lishes
repolish1347933repolish__
republishes1853133republishes
unpolished1643433unpolished

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 Filter1786911406030.856208751.2
2DLD Change Limit140603276.94020259.8
3Display Results27270.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691277.79622920.9
 
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