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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 “vanish” 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.

50 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
vanish12151321(None) 
banish111416041banish
danish101513791danish
evanish1337651evanish
varnish13169531varnish
anis45746462_anis_
anise55129702_anise
apish105116632_apish
famish14311842famish
finish124613412finish
garish104516922garish
garnish111610842garnish
jadish17319902jadish
knish1238602_knish
latish92416172latish
lavish124112982lavish
mannish121710692mannish
marish114319052marish
minish115216302minish
monish114217592monish
nanism8311202nanism
oafish121311722oafish
palish114718272palish
panfish15229972panfish
parish115022352parish
planish12412052planish
punish111411502punish
radish103516912radish
rakish134313962rakish
ranis55235832ranis_
rankish14510382rankish
ravish123414032ravish
rawish123012912rawish
tanist6324592tanist
tannish101610572tannish
tarnish101611872tarnish
tonish93415902tonish
valise92917642valise
vampish1766282vampish
vanes85130972vanes_
vangs96319582vangs_
vanished15207742vanished
vanisher14167452vanisher
vanishes141610752vanishes
vanity12311932vanity
vanquish2343542vanquish
vans76236732van_s_
varnishy17163402varnishy
winish124212262winish
zanyish2235902zanyish

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551502.48333246.5
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691502.87562153.4
 
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