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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forlashes” 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.

26 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
lashes9483100(None) 
ashes86230611_ashes
bashes115631391bashes
cashes114729881cashes
clashes124017281clashes
dashes106124981dashes
fashes124524021fashes
flashes133916101flashes
gashes105725151gashes
hashes125024801hashes
laches116528341laches
lases54944761las_es
lashed105625211lashed
lasher94824531lasher
lashers104121831lashers
lasses64827591lasses
lathes95127491lathes
leashes103514401leashes
lushes94022741lushes
mashes115030001mashes
pashes115828391pashes
plashes124417391plashes
rashes95330151rashes
sashes94728481sashes
slashes103619101slashes
washes124425491washes

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 Filter178691487550.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit48755261.29637619.6
3Display Results26260.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691261.452123065.4