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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 “panfish” 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.

32 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
panfish1522997(None) 
pinfish15319301pinfish
banish111416042ban_ish
batfish1558682batfish
catfish1559022catfish
danish101513792dan_ish
finfish16268192finfish
garfish14179202garfish
hagfish17227612hagfish
mannish121710692mannish
oafish121311722oa_fish
oarfish13158612oarfish
palish114718272pa_lish
panfishes1737592panfishes
parish115022352pa_rish
pigfish16217172pigfish
pinkish16279112pinkish
planish12412052plan_ish
prankish1737022prankish
punish111411502pun_ish
punkish16257692punkish
pupfish1735532pupfish
raffish1658842raffish
rankish14510382rankish
ratfish1338772ratfish
sandfish1556682sandfish
sawfish1637682sawfish
sunfish1338882sunfish
tannish101610572tannish
vanish121513212van_ish
waifish1637702waifish
zanyish2235902zanyish

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.670266703.0
2DLD Change Limit107671323.86027894.0
3Display Results32320.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691324.53039446.1
 
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