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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 “wishful” 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.

70 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
wishful166450(None) 
dishful1455431dishful
wistful1365711wistful
bashful1556552bashful
dishfuls1554312dishfuls
fistful1365902fistful
hushful1644332hushful
kistful1465302kistful
pushful1544492pushful
wilful1235962wi_lful
willful1344532willful
wishfully2143442wishfully
aidful1057073ai_dful
aimful1166703ai_mful
blissful1342543blissful
blushful1643183blushful
direful1156613direful
easeful1037293easeful
faithful1743383faithful
fistfuls1454563fistfuls
fitful1256333fi_tful
inhaul936803_inhaul
ireful948713_ireful
jestful1745333jestful
kistfuls1553833kistfuls
lifeful1344613lifeful
lightful1544163lightful
lustful1045283lustful
mindful1344613mindful
mirthful1642853mirthful
moistful1343853moistful
museful1245883museful
pipeful1445643pipeful
pitiful1245863pitiful
restful1038623restful
rightful1544233rightful
ruthful1344503ruthful
shaul85418103__shaul
shul75823153__sh_ul
sinful938803si_nful
tinful938043ti_nful
tristful1144933tristful
useful947013_useful
waeful1238123w_aeful
wailful1344953wailful
wakeful1735613wakeful
wameful1535673wameful
washout13410133washout
washtub1542463washtub
washup1435323wash_up
wasteful14104933wasteful
watchful1943753watchful
wiseguy1442353wiseguy
wish107228733wish___
wisha114910853wish__a
wished134417513wish_ed
wisher123617063wish_er
wishers133215213wishers
wishes124920953wish_es
wishing144114893wishing
wistfully1844213wistfully
withal1238933with_al
without1348883without
woeful1236363w_oeful
woful1158173w__oful
worthful1743463worthful
wrathful1743613wrathful
wrothful1742813wrothful
wushu1136993wush_u_
zestful1945243zestful

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 Filter1786911340270.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit134027706.89019452.4
3Display Results70700.0302333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691707.36024278.7
 
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