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

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

13 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
silverfish195217(None) 
silverfishes2151782silverfishes
filefish1745593fil_e_fish
liverish1447863li_ver_ish
overfish1737893__overfish
serfish1348973s___erfish
silverers12215753silverers_
silvering1337923silver_ing
silvers104714043silver__s_
silverside1452773silverside
silversmith1961433silversmith
tilefish1445453til_e_fish
viperfish2042943vi_perfish

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.530337152.8
2DLD Change Limit140603135.62624991.6
3Display Results13130.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691136.15629027.1