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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 “flasher” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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85 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
flasher13391406(None) 
clasher124615511clasher
flashed144112181flashed
flashers143912651flashers
flashes133916101flashes
flashier1437101flashier
flesher133610921flesher
flusher133012271flusher
lasher94824531_lasher
plasher124215031plasher
slasher104515331slasher
basher115123812_basher
blaster94017302blaster
blather125314202blather
blusher124113112blusher
brasher124515242brasher
clashed133614012clashed
clashers134213992clashers
clashes124017282clashes
clasper113811862clasper
classer93614612classer
crasher124616162crasher
dasher104318982_dasher
falser93912412fals_er
fashed136720252f_ashed
fashes124524022f_ashes
faster94625772f_aster
father125116712f_ather
feaster10812982feaster
feather133613502feather
feldsher1543242feldsher
fisher124917142f_isher
flagger12469352flagger
flaker134916172fla_ker
flakier143910202flakier
flamer114919122fla_mer
flamier123112142flamier
flanger113412622flanger
flanker143911292flanker
flapper14359202flapper
flash115716212flash__
flashover1843132flashover
flashy15498172flash_y
flasket1439732flasket
flatter103815962flatter
flawier13378732flawier
flaxier17337982flaxier
flayer124713562fla_yer
fleshed143210262fleshed
fleshers14339442fleshers
fleshes133913272fleshes
fleshier1435602fleshier
flosser10339692flosser
flushed143310972flushed
flushers14279732flushers
flushes134114142flushes
fluster103913062fluster
fresher132612642fresher
gasher104320372_gasher
kasher134915032_kasher
laser54633322_las_er
lashed105625212_lashed
lashers104121832_lashers
lashes94831002_lashes
laster64830632_laster
lather95124352_lather
lusher93818762_lusher
masher114123202_masher
plashed133712642plashed
plashers133813452plashers
plashes124417392plashes
plashier1337612plashier
plaster93318692plaster
plusher124010382plusher
quasher19198622quasher
rasher95024122_rasher
slashed114114852slashed
slashers113313612slashers
slashes103619112slashes
slather103816072slather
smasher123911022smasher
splasher1335662splasher
swasher134011512swasher
trasher104416132trasher
washer124720392_washer

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671853.32632372.5
3Display Results85850.0332575.8
 (SQL Overall)178691853.73547842.3
 
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