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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 “caddishly” 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.

42 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
caddishly194333(None) 
caddisfly1941611caddisfly
faddishly2042921faddishly
caddish143810122caddish__
cattishly1743472cattishly
jadishly2243652ja_dishly
aguishly1543613_aguishly
apishly1535663_a_pishly
babyishly2242513babyishly
caddis104613383caddis___
caddised13315893caddis_ed
caddises12329353caddis_es
candidly1545213candi_dly
childishly2251843childishly
clannishly1852143clannishly
coltishly1744213coltishly
cultishly1744073cultishly
currishly1763943currishly
dandyishly2151683dandyishly
dudishly1673233_dudishly
faddish15359003faddish__
fairishly1843573fairishly
garishly1545693ga_rishly
gawkishly2342473gawkishly
haggishly2042913haggishly
hawkishly2542753hawkishly
kaddish16317973kaddish__
kaddishes1844093kaddishes
kaddishim2051683kaddishim
laddish12299723laddish__
lavishly1744413la_vishly
maddish14289483maddish__
mannishly1744113mannishly
mawkishly2442883mawkishly
modishly1744583_modishly
oafishly1754093oa_fishly
prudishly1843043prudishly
raffishly2143303raffishly
rakishly1844293ra_kishly
vampishly2243113vampishly
waggishly2042563waggishly
waspishly2042613waspishly

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641426.64322375.6
3Display Results42420.0133230.8
 (SQL Overall)178691427.07625253.1
 
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