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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 “bossiest” 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.

45 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
bossiest10311221(None) 
boskiest14289731boskiest
bossies94116831bossies_
mossiest103112441mossiest
bassist9312742bassi_st
bitsiest102610062bitsiest
blousiest1136312blousiest
blowsiest1435322blowsiest
boggiest123110932boggiest
boniest93318992bo_niest
bonniest10310772bonniest
boomiest122711842boomiest
booziest19379262booziest
bosses85925402boss_es_
bossier93712422bossie_r
bossiness11257422bossiness
bossism1136062bossi_sm
boxiest163711982bo_xiest
brassiest11369712brassiest
bushiest133512522bushiest
busiest93716302b_usiest
bustiest102815052bustiest
cosiest93819852co_siest
drossiest1036522drossiest
flossiest12296802flossiest
fussiest112910492fussiest
gassiest93212522gassiest
glossiest10277942glossiest
goosiest92911822goosiest
gorsiest92511132gorsiest
hissiest112911092hissiest
horsiest112513262horsiest
lousiest82311612lousiest
massiest103314422massiest
messiest103112422messiest
mousiest102711762mousiest
mussiest103112932mussiest
noisiest839762noisiest
nosiest73415672no_siest
pussiest102911752pussiest
rosiest73919212ro_siest
sassiest83413612sassiest
sissiest83412352sissiest
sonsiest8313032sonsiest
wussiest11268662wussiest

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059453.90630993.1
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691454.31241440.4
 
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