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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 “meshiest” 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.

36 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
meshiest13291103(None) 
messiest103112421messiest
mushiest133212871mushiest
ashiest10313962_ashiest
bushiest133512522bushiest
cushiest133411042cushiest
dashiest12311122dashiest
dishiest12313682dishiest
fishiest14310452fishiest
fleshiest1576232fleshiest
gushiest123510982gushiest
marshiest1438102marshiest
mashies12318252mashies_
massiest103314422massiest
mealiest102215972mealiest
measliest1147172measliest
meatiest102816792meatiest
merriest10311482merriest
meshes115019442mesh_es_
meshier123410852meshie_r
mistiest103018312mistiest
mossiest103112442mossiest
mothiest13311032mothiest
muskiest143311562muskiest
mussiest103112932mussiest
mustiest103017532mustiest
mythiest1636042mythiest
peskiest142610162peskiest
pestiest103018412pestiest
pushiest133211712pushiest
rushiest113312922rushiest
shiest95821532__shiest
techiest1359832techiest
testiest82715222testiest
washiest14310412washiest
zestiest173011102zestiest

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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059366.95317411.0
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691367.37524229.3
 
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