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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 “flash” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

108 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
flash11571621(None) 
clash106219031clash
fash107232291f_ash
flashy15498171flashy
flask125512421flask
flesh115013741flesh
flush115116071flush
lash76539651_lash
plash104616561plash
slash84719681slash
abash106016512abash
alas46358122alas_
ash67944602__ash
awash116613162awash
bash915240162_bash
blah98625062bla_h
blahs105616512blahs
blase75524232blase
blast76532572blast
blush105115312blush
brash106221562brash
calash11312432calash
cash96636282_cash
clach124617822clach
clasp95517192clasp
class75525482class
clast76030582clast
crash109120012crash
dash87031632_dash
deash95617242deash
false84818122false
fas68262932f_as_
fast77052312f_ast
fease84824872fease
feast85932722feast
fish106926272f_ish
flab96628352fla_b
flabs105818642flabs
flack144519412flack
flag87427082fla_g
flags95321282flags
flail85316182flail
flair86114122flair
flak116026172fla_k
flake125119972flake
flaky155715582flaky
flam96333292fla_m
flame105124442flame
flams105125012flams
flamy135217472flamy
flan76134182fla_n
flank124618092flank
flans85327972flans
flap96128702fla_p
flaps105621382flaps
flare84823632flare
flashed144112182flashed
flasher133914062flasher
flashes133916102flashes
flasks13488672flasks
flat77147822fla_t
flats86429742flats
flaw106326642fla_w
flaws115920342flaws
flawy145913382flawy
flax147325632fla_x
flaxy189012292flaxy
flay106332802fla_y
flays116321052flays
fleas86423662fleas_
fleshy15406282fleshy
floss85118262floss
fluish1239332fluish
flus75626542flus_
flysch1732892flysch
frass85321122frass
fresh115012202fresh
frosh115713402frosh
gash86833022_gash
glass65518132glass
gnash9449832gnash
hash106936502_hash
lakh114919952_lakh
las37281472_las_
lase46148512_lase
lass47444542_lass
last46260322_last
lath76640382_lath
leash85519212leash
lush75327692_lush
mash96039402_mash
pash95638132_pash
plashy14448872plashy
plasm94114632plasm
plush105614712plush
quash174512162quash
rash76039932_rash
sash77235302_sash
slosh84514482slosh
slush85316572slush
smash104814432smash
snash84815672snash
splash1168822splash
stash84916972stash
swash116316752swash
trash86119762trash
unlash938792unlash
wash106033812_wash

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538001081.61033416.1
3Display Results1081080.0166750.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911081.93992156.3
 
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