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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 “fishpond” 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.

29 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
fishpond177322(None) 
fishponds1852511fishponds
fishbone1644662fishbone
fishpole1644052fishpole
bishoped1644663bishoped
despond1137513des_pond
dishpan13105523dishpan_
dishpans14115833dishpans
dispend11289413dis_pend
fashion1337843fashion_
fashioned16114463fashioned
fashions1437243fashions
fishbolt1644663fishbolt
fishbones1744263fishbones
fishbowl1942353fishbowl
fished134316313fish__ed
fishhook2142163fishhook
fishing143913863fish_ing
fishline14237583fishline
fishpoles1743633fishpoles
fishworm1943803fishworm
fission1038733fission_
fissioned1345523fissioned
fissions1138033fissions
isopod935913_isopo_d
millpond1344143millpond
misspend1345243misspend
respond1039113res_pond
wishbone1644293wishbone

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 Filter1786911461620.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit146162297.51619446.8
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691297.98522378.3
 
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