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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 “squelchers” 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.

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
squelchers244216(None) 
squelcher2342781squelcher_
squelches2343361squelche_s
quenchers2343172_quenchers
squelched2442592squelche_d
squelchier2452062squelchier_
belchers153510023__belchers
quellers17237533_quel_lers
quencher2234123_quencher_
quenches2236013_quenche_s
screechers17143683screechers
sculches15176273scu_lche_s
scutchers16175643scu_tchers
sepulchers1742333sepulchers
sequencers2143093sequenc_ers
sketchers1834513s_ketchers
squallers1834683squal_lers
squashers21184983squ_ashers
squeakers2284113sque_akers
squealers1894453sque_alers
squeezers2742553sque_ezers
squelch2152953squelch___
squelchiest2551983squelchiest
squelching2542233squelching
squelchy2591983squelch__y
squinches2344253squinche_s
stretchers1545173stretchers
welchers16338053__welchers

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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603286.11023011.9
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691286.54627297.7
 
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