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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 “coalfishes” 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.

52 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
coalfishes184469(None) 
boarfishes1844972boarfishes
catfishes1746302c_atfishes
coalfish1635492coalfish__
codfishes1845642co_dfishes
cowfishes2045722co_wfishes
crawfishes2143592crawfishes
crayfishes2143402crayfishes
dealfishes1744192dealfishes
foolfishes1943762foolfishes
goatfishes1743942goatfishes
oarfishes15156952_oarfishes
toadfishes1743792toadfishes
batfishes1746583_batfishes
billfishes1844253billfishes
bonefishes1844913bonefishes
boxfishes2444153bo_xfishes
calashes13310543c_al_ashes
caliches153812273c_al_iches
cavefishes2143863cavefishes
challises14358783challis_es
coalesces1346043coal_esces
coalfields1651343coalfields
coalifies1439113coal_ifies
coalshed1435013coal__shed
coalsheds1542863coal__sheds
coulisses1145633coul_isses
crampfishes2352263crampfishes
crawfished2242253crawfished
dogfishes1745083do_gfishes
fallfishes1943983fallfishes
flatfishes1944003flatfishes
foxfishes2544053fo_xfishes
garfishes16167083_garfishes
goldfishes1863563goldfishes
grayfishes2043633grayfishes
hagfishes1945153_hagfishes
headfishes2044413headfishes
hogfishes1944683ho_gfishes
monkfishes2243743monkfishes
moonfishes1844193moonfishes
outfishes15118023_outfishes
panfishes1737593_panfishes
polishes13711783po_l_ishes
ratfishes1546103_ratfishes
rockfishes2263513rockfishes
rosefishes1644113rosefishes
sailfishes1644643sailfishes
sawfishes1845743_sawfishes
starfishes1646153starfishes
weakfishes2343353weakfishes
wolffishes2242983wolffishes

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 Filter1786911406030.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit140603525.92323738.5
3Display Results52520.0301733.3
 (SQL Overall)178691526.34328171.4
 
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