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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 “swisher” 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.

39 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
swisher1336952(None) 
swasher134011511swasher
swished14418841swished
swishers14328051swishers
swishes133411371swishes
swishier1434561swishier
swither133710991swither
wisher123617061_wisher
fisher124917142_fisher
pisher114317752_pisher
seiser65318342seis_er
shusher13288112shusher
sigher103813702s_igher
sister64421582s_ister
slasher104515332slasher
slither104112982slither
smasher123911022smasher
swashed144311362swashed
swashers14389532swashers
swashes134714402swashes
swather134213602swather
swifter13318052swifter
swigger12338452swigger
swiller103211662swiller
swimmer14297652swimmer
swinger113812562swinger
swish115114822swish__
swishy15365842swish_y
swisses10417142swisses
switcher16177682switcher
swithe124010682swithe_
swithers144310532swithers
twister10308952twister
washer124720392_washer
wiser85522802_wis_er
wished134417512_wished
wishers133215212_wishers
wishes124920952_wishes
wither124321352_wither

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671393.23633272.9
3Display Results39390.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691393.60949512.6
 
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