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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 “lavishest” 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.

39 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
lavishest155488(None) 
lavishes1457401lavishes_
lavashes1445572lavashes_
lavished1555132lavishe_d
lavisher1445082lavishe_r
lavishers1564642lavishers
lavishness1644712lavishness
ravishes1478042ravishes_
banishes131812463banishes_
danishes121710493danishes_
famishes1658283famishes_
gashest114813413ga__shest
harshest14310193ha_rshest
laciest93819033laci__est
lakiest113517263laki__est
lapises93513463lapis_es_
lashes94831003la__shes_
lavish124112983lavish___
lavishing1644553lavishing
lavishly1744413lavish_ly
laziest163814473lazi__est
leaviest112910813leavi__est
lithest10513913l__ithest
lushest103312283l__ushest
marishes13512553marishes_
mavises122812993mavis_es_
parishes13314753parishes_
pavises125315493pavis_es_
pavisses13397103pavisses_
planishes14138523planishes_
radishes1269463radishes_
rashest103916873ra__shest
ravished1555713ravishe_d
ravisher1465463ravishe_r
ravishers1564783ravishers
ravishment1855123ravishment
slavishness1753703slavishness
vanishes141610753vanishes_
waviest134513073wavi__est

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641399.00016515.7
3Display Results39390.0133000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691399.43618937.2
 
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