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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 “abashed” 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.

49 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
abashed135766(None) 
abased96514991abas_ed
abashes12510371abashes
bashed126225701_bashed
aahed917816442a_a_hed
abase76023482abas_e_
abaser86414342abas_er
abases85720772abas_es
abash106016512abash__
abashedly1841952abashedly
abated95918452aba_ted
abused95614272abus_ed
airshed11258532airshed
amassed10388632amassed
ambushed1644462ambushed
ashed97829772__ashed
bached145519892_bached
based85331582_bas_ed
basher115123812_basher
bashes115631392_bashes
basked135218602_basked
basted95227232_basted
bathed125518742_bathed
bushed124822382_bushed
caboshed1634392caboshed
cashed125124352_cashed
clashed133614012clashed
crashed134214202crashed
dashed115920562_dashed
deashed123411302deashed
fashed136720252_fashed
flashed144112182flashed
gashed116321972_gashed
gnashed12317522gnashed
hashed136021942_hashed
lashed105625212_lashed
leashed113211162leashed
mashed125325042_mashed
pashed125923142_pashed
plashed133712642plashed
quashed20207972quashed
sashed105622942_sashed
slashed114114852slashed
smashed133711222smashed
stashed113812492stashed
swashed144311362swashed
trashed113514702trashed
unabashed1544102unabashed
washed135521502_washed

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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671493.42031482.7
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691493.82646704.4
 
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