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

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

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
squawfishes295204(None) 
sawfishes1845742s__awfishes
squawbushes2851082squawbushes
squawfish2742262squawfish__
crawfishes2143593_crawfishes
sheatfishes2052483sheatfishes
spearfishes1953163spearfishes
squashes20207803squa___shes
squishes20198393squ___ishes
starfishes1646153s_tarfishes
studfishes17103793stu_dfishes
suckfishes2243433s_uckfishes
sunfishes1547033s_u_nfishes
surffishes1984073s_urffishes

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 Filter1786911216330.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit121633144.40627606.2
3Display Results14140.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691144.82937003.7