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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 “squawbushes” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

28 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
squawbushes285108(None) 
squawbush2651312squawbush__
squawfishes2952042squawfishes
shadbushes1951813s_hadbushes
snowbushes1852093s_nowbushes
squashes20207803squa___shes
squushes20194673squ___ushes
sugarbushes1751643sugarbushes
ambushes1535804___ambushes
hagbushes1842564__hagbushes
maybushes1942444__maybushes
quamashes2343974_qua_mashes
quashes192110974_qua___shes
qurushes2034944_qu__rushes
saltbushes1542164s_altbushes
sawfishes1845744s__awfishes
snowbrushes1951424s_nowbrushes
spicebushes2051284spicebushes
squabbles2243634squa_b_bles
squashed21215984squa___shed
squasher20185784squa___sher
squashers21184984squa___shers
squatnesses2045214squatnesses
squawfish2742264squawfish__
squishes20198394squ___ishes
squooshes2142544squ__ooshes
squushed21193704squ___ushed
tarbushes1444884__tarbushes

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit148819289.40615821.7
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691289.85918124.7
 
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