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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 “flenches” 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.

57 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
flenches16341053(None) 
blenches153310761blenches
clenches152910951clenches
fleches153411441fle_ches
fleeches16287081fleeches
flenched17267961flenched
fletches16308851fletches
flinches16358951flinches
frenches163311631frenches
plenches153110621plenches
benches143918602_benches
blanches153311602blanches
bleaches153410672bleaches
blenched16358052blenched
blencher15308392blencher
blenchers16356722blenchers
clenched16257762clenched
clencher15277972clencher
clenchers16276552clenchers
clinches153910362clinches
drenches14309802drenches
elenchus1343642elenchus
fences114617112f_enc_es
fetches153413892f_etches
finches153914192f_inches
fleche14299302fle_che_
fleeces12399642fleec_es
fleeched17345822fleeched
flench144010812flench__
flenses1039472flen_ses
fleshes133913272fle_shes
fletched17306692fletched
fletcher16306662fletcher
fletchers17335532fletchers
flinched17316702flinched
flincher16256582flincher
flinchers17295472flinchers
flitches16388462flitches
fluencies1445932fluencies
flysches1933122flysches
frenched17299432frenched
glunches1436262glunches
kenches163912272_kenches
leaches123319342_leaches
leches115421312_le_ches
leeches123911932_leeches
letches124015482_letches
lunches124115442_lunches
lynches15378872_lynches
planches153111862planches
pleaches153210432pleaches
quenches2236012quenches
stenches132110292stenches
tenches123515522_tenches
trenches133512602trenches
wenches152914132_wenches
wrenches163210232wrenches

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 Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059573.31036573.7
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691573.71948048.1
 
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