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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 “bushveld” 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.

37 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
bushveld174185(None) 
bushvelds1841201bushvelds
bushed124822382bush_e_d
bushel114513942bush_el_
busheled1465272bush_eled
bushels124110712bush_els
abusively1743483abusively
bashed126225703bash_e_d
beheld1236413b_eh_eld
blushed134411753blush_e_d
brushed133811213brush_e_d
bused85624493bus__e_d
busheler1374763bush_eler
bushelled1544003bushelled
busher114922203bush_e_r
bushers124018803bush_ers
bushes115226113bush_e_s
bushier123712813bushie_r
bushiest133512523bushiest
bushily15268893bush_ily
bushland1444193bushland
bushless1335813bushless
bushmen1436303bushme_n
busied95117223bus_ie_d
busked134917703bus_ke_d
bussed94717053bus_se_d
busted95123153bus_te_d
bustled104011523bustle_d
gushed114816243gush_e_d
hushed134416673hush_e_d
lushed104218723lush_e_d
mushed124420843mush_e_d
pushed125017463push_e_d
rushed104419863rush_e_d
shield106212973__shield
tushed104615893tush_e_d
upheld12115563_uph_eld

Search took 7 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 Limit146162376.43622710.1
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691376.87525991.4
 
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