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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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88 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
warships164755(None) 
wardships1844581wardships
warship1547831warship_
worships1647101worships
airships1347712airships
arshins10312572_arshins
earlships1444762earlships
hardships1845642hardships
palships1546212palships
parsnips1245532parsnips
starships1447662starships
wardship1744882wardship_
washups1534682wa_shups
worship1547832worship_
airship1248513airship_
archils12510533_archils
arshin9312173_arshi_n
arsis55722423_ars_i_s
banshies131110663banshies
barhops14288113bar_hops
carhops14329703car_hops
darshans1286543darshans
dashis104414393da_shi_s
deanships1545993deanships
earlship1345103earlship_
earshots1146623earshots
fireships1746023fireships
flagships1843703flagships
godships1544723godships
gunships1445173gunships
guruships1542983guruships
hardship1746033hardship_
harelips1345213harelips
harshens1437603harshens
headships1845673headships
heirships1744963heirships
kinships1745793kinships
ladyships1843323ladyships
lairdships1653003lairdships
lashins103915153la_shins
lordships1544263lordships
marshals1337783marshals
marshes123615373marsh_es
marshier1337593marshier
marshiest1438103marshiest
mashies12318253ma_shies
mateships1646473mateships
mayorships2054113mayorships
midships1645693midships
ownerships1854093ownerships
palship1446833palship_
parsnip1146323parsnip_
preships1539313preships
reships1239863_reships
ships105123773___ships
sizarships2453953sizarships
sonships1357463sonships
starship1348143starship_
tankships1844643tankships
tarsias74013373tars_ias
tranships14410333tranships
twinships1744123twinships
unships1237203_unships
vicarships2053853vicarships
wardenships2053323wardenships
warmups1433813war_mups
warps107126423war___ps
warsaws1335763wars_aws
warslers11328073warslers
warsles103413643wars_les
warsling12198593warsling
warstles11368803warstles
warthogs1544823warthogs
washers134517523wa_shers
washes124425493wa_sh_es
washier133611153wa_shier
washiest14310403wa_shiest
washing145119283wa_shing
washings15419273wa_shings
washup1435323wa_shup_
wasps106714693wa_s__ps
wassails1145953wassails
whips134917083w___hips
workshops2143933workshops
worshiped1842803worshiped
worshiper1743113worshiper
worshipers1842523worshipers
worthies14310283worthies

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162887.25020160.3
3Display Results88880.0302933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691887.70323197.6
 
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