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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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112 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
finisher143630(None) 
finished1536481finished
finishers1545351finishers
finishes1438981finishes
banisher13169182banisher
filister1137402filister
finfishes1846042finfishes
finises10312902finis_es
finish124613412finish__
fisher124917142f__isher
furnisher1544522furnisher
minished1437872minished
minishes13310582minishes
minister10410362minister
punisher1335772punisher
refinisher1643372refinisher
sinister838582sinister
vanisher14167452vanisher
banished14189063banished
banishers14258053banishers
banishes131812463banishes
banister10199973banister
burnisher1444823burnisher
canister101710853canister
danishes121710493danishes
famished1766023famished
famishes1658283famishes
feldsher1543243feldsher
fetishes1437153fetishes
fibster12146533fi_bster
filcher15377793fi_lcher
filisters1237003filisters
fillister1244423fillister
finagler12194953finagler
finches153914193fin_ches
finder104020233fin__der
finer85431563fin___er
finesse10187643finesse_
finessed12136793finessed
finesses111912343finesses
finfish16268193finfish__
finger104920333fin__ger
fingerer12127223fingerer
finialed1255503finialed
finickier1842623finickier
finis86824263finis___
finishing1645843finishing
finite9316823fini_te_
finites10315923fini_tes
finnier10319953fin_nier
fished134316313f__ished
fishers134714723f__ishers
fishery16397733f__ishery
fishes125221343f__ishes
fishier13359853f__ishier
flasher133914063f_lasher
flesher133610923f_lesher
flincher16256583flin_cher
flusher133012273f_lusher
foolisher1544223foolisher
fresher132612643f_resher
frisker14389273f_risker
furbisher1743703furbisher
furnished1644583furnished
furnishers1643633furnishers
furnishes1536233furnishes
ganister9178993ganister
garnisher13195853garnisher
incher114114033_in_cher
insider849733_insider
insister888783_insister
kingfisher2152243kingfisher
knishes1438263_knishes
lavisher1445083lavisher
linier64423793lini__er
lioniser845583lionis_er
minish115216303minish__
ministers1139623ministers
miniver1238393mini_ver
minster93914323min_ster
monished1438133monished
monishes13311483monishes
nigher103612753__nigher
nosher94616363__nosher
pinaster1037113pinaster
pincher143812713pin_cher
pinfishes1746243pinfishes
pinier84024693pini__er
pinscher1544813pinscher
pisher114317753__pisher
planisher1495853planisher
polisher1388073polisher
punished1436043punished
punishers1434973punishers
punishes1338113punishes
ravisher1465463ravisher
refinished1744083refinished
refinishers1752623refinishers
refinishes1644693refinishes
rinser64317213rin_s_er
swisher13369523_swisher
tinier63622233tini__er
unfinished1763113unfinished
vanished15207743vanished
vanishers15186613vanishers
vanishes141610753vanishes
varnisher15195403varnisher
vinier93716743vini__er
wincher153410653win_cher
winier94522453wini__er
winish124212263winish__
wisher123617063__wisher

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit1461621127.44019645.4
3Display Results1121120.0462434.8
 (SQL Overall)1786911127.90622601.9
 
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