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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foroafishly” 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.

14 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
oafishly175409(None) 
offishly2063611offishly
apishly1535662_apishly
elfishly1743502elfishly
garishly1545692garishly
goatishly1643382goatishly
jadishly2243652jadishly
lavishly1744412lavishly
oafish121311732oafish__
ogrishly1544032ogrishly
owlishly1743592owlishly
raffishly2143302raffishly
rakishly1844292rakishly
wolfishly2143022wolfishly

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059143.56333976.7
3Display Results14140.016875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691143.96945021.7