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

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

22 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
airbrush134234(None) 
hairbrush1751801hairbrush
airbrushed1651552airbrushed
airbrushes1552172airbrushes
airburst1044232airburst
airbus848342airb_us_
nailbrush1451182nailbrush
ablush1147223a__blush
airbags1036293airbags_
airbound1144123airbound
airbrushing1761383airbrushing
airbursts1142573airbursts
airbuses1067073airb_uses
airers64922313airer_s_
ambush1336113a_mb_ush
brush105917473___brush
cirrus8349173cir_rus_
hairbrushes1951693hairbrushes
inrush936513_i_nrush
paintbrush175673paintbrush
sagebrush1551403sagebrush
tarbush1234173tarb_ush

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.1731032896.0
2DLD Change Limit146162228.25017716.6
3Display Results22220.0131692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691228.43621182.0