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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 “gnashes” 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
gnashes1141957(None) 
gashes105725151g_ashes
gnashed12317521gnashed
snashes105214751snashes
abashes12510372abashes
ashes86230612__ashes
bashes115631392_bashes
brashes124518462brashes
cashes114729882_cashes
clashes124017282clashes
crashes124618402crashes
dashes106124982_dashes
deashes113313902deashes
encashes13227672encashes
endashes12217452endashes
fashes124524022_fashes
flashes133916102flashes
gamashes1456942gamashes
ganaches1437422ganaches
gases65633992g_as_es
gashed116321972g_ashed
gasher104320372g_asher
gashest114813412g_ashest
gasses75724782g_asses
girshes11248292girshes
glasses84414272glasses
gnash9449832gnash__
gnoses76515162gnos_es
grasses84117342grasses
gurshes112210032gurshes
gushes104719032g_ushes
hashes125024802_hashes
knishes1438262knishes
lashes94831002_lashes
leashes103514402leashes
mashes115030002_mashes
naches114622412_naches
noshes96618232_noshes
pashes115828392_pashes
plashes124417392plashes
quashes192110972quashes
rashes95330152_rashes
sashes94728482_sashes
slashes103619102slashes
smashes123914612smashes
snathes104816492snathes
stashes103916172stashes
swashes134714402swashes
trashes104119262trashes
unlashes11238042unlashes
washes124425492_washes

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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671513.12634443.7
3Display Results51510.0133923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691513.51250880.1
 
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