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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 “demolishes” 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.

38 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
demolishes168490(None) 
demolished1794521demolished
demolisher1693641demolisher
demolishers1792581demolishers
depolishes1694121depolishes
demolish1447832demolish__
demonises12311092demonis_es
depolished17103612depolished
repolishes15105102repolishes
abolishes1446053_abolishes
admonishes1643493admonishes
dealfishes1744193dealfishes
defoliates1446333defoliates
demises103719563dem__is_es
demolishing1843883demolishing
demolishment20113323demolishment
demolishments21122993demolishments
demonesses1346703demonesses
demonise11411933demonis_e_
demonised1348243demonis_ed
demonisms1448053demonis_ms
demonists1248703demonis_ts
demonizes21311063demoni_zes
demoses103815833demo__s_es
demotists1247323demotis_ts
depolish1446943depolish__
dervishes1644933de_rvishes
devilfishes2151993devilfishes
diminishes1644973diminishes
englishes1345103_englishes
hemolyses1755843hemolys_es
memorises131211583memoris_es
monishes13311483__monishes
pemolines1348623pemoli_nes
polishes13711783__polishes
premonishes1843913premonishes
relishes11311953re__lishes
repolished16114493repolished

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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603386.40621948.6
3Display Results38380.0132923.1
 (SQL Overall)178691386.84226116.8
 
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