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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search fordashes” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

19 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
dashes10612498(None) 
ashes86230611_ashes
bashes115631391bashes
cashes114729881cashes
dashed115920561dashed
dasher104318981dasher
dashers115016861dashers
dashis104414391dashis
deashes113313901deashes
dishes104622651dishes
fashes124524021fashes
gashes105725151gashes
hashes125024801hashes
lashes94831001lashes
mashes115030001mashes
pashes115828391pashes
rashes95330151rashes
sashes94728481sashes
washes124425491washes

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691487550.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit48755190.82659025.4
3Display Results19190.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691190.936190909.2