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

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

20 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
whiskies183595(None) 
bhisties1339002bhisties
hickies163614742_hickies
hissies103915822_hissies
huskies143212082_huskies
pliskies1475972pliskies
whimsies1635192whimsies
whinnies14237272whinnies
whirlies14167372whirlies
whirries14136692whirries
whishes16309442whis_hes
whisked18336912whisk_ed
whisker17367932whisk_er
whiskers18306772whiskers
whiskey20445582whisk_ey
whiskeys21353382whiskeys
whisking19286612whisking
whisks16497352whisk__s
whistles14108212whistles
whities133113252whi_ties

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911210590.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit121059208.03015075.8
3Display Results20200.0161250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691208.18621828.9