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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 “burnishing” 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.

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
burnishing164391(None) 
burnishings1751861burnishings
furnishing1744011furnishing
banishing1537142b_anishing
furbishing1943372furbishing
furnishings1852022furnishings
garnishing1544572garnishing
punishing1545382pu_nishing
tarnishing1445152tarnishing
varnishing1744472varnishing
blandishing1852903blandishing
blemishing1843513blemishing
braising113014563b_rais_ing
brandishing1853363brandishing
brisking15329473b_r_isking
brisling112410843b_r_isling
bruising11279143b_ruis_ing
brunching17316483brun_ching
brushing14359963b_r_ushing
bunching163410703bu_n_ching
burning104215503burn___ing
burnish1238623burnish___
burnished1544923burnish_ed
burnisher1444823burnish_er
burnishers1543703burnishers
burnishes1436643burnish_es
bursting1138703bur__sting
bushing134018583bu___shing
evanishing1743863evanishing
finishing1645843_finishing
kurbashing2042253kurbashing
minishing1547073_minishing
monishing1547543_monishing
nourishing1444243nour_ishing
outfishing1765993outfishing
outwishing1765793outwishing
perishing1539533per_ishing
planishing1645323planishing
plenishing1644693plenishing
publishing1844003publishing
refurnishing1952463refurnishing
stonishing1444913stonishing
surmising1247683surmis_ing
unwishing1635593_unwishing
vanishing1646303_vanishing

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 Filter1786911406030.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit140603456.87620448.4
3Display Results45450.0162812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691457.29824484.9
 
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