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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 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
squashed2121598(None) 
quashed20207971_quashed
squasher20185781squasher
squashes20207801squashes
squished21186391squished
squushed21193701squushed
quasher19198622_quasher
quashes192110972_quashes
sashed105622942s__ashed
shushed14348492shu_shed
slashed114114852s_lashed
slushed113611242slu_shed
smashed133711222s_mashed
smushed13368232smu_shed
splashed1435592splashed
squadded2033842squadded
squalled1835942squalled
squared173610562squa_red
squash1846832squash__
squashers21184982squashers
squashier2143912squashier
squashy2233842squash_y
squatted1835342squatted
squawked2543012squawked
squishes20198392squishes
squooshed2241842squooshed
squushes20194672squushes
stashed113812492s_tashed
swashed144311362s_washed

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911210590.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059297.43616280.1
3Display Results29290.033878.8
 (SQL Overall)178691297.74923059.9
 
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