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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 “wolfishly” 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.

47 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
wolfishly214302(None) 
coltishly1744212coltishly
dollishly1643682dollishly
doltishly1643382doltishly
elfishly1743502_elfishly
oafishly1754092_oafishly
offishly2063612_offishly
owlishly1743592owl_ishly
selfishly1843632selfishly
wolfish1636932wolfish__
bookishly2143343bookishly
boorishly1743633boorishly
boyishly1943663bo_yishly
bullishly1744083bullishly
cultishly1744073cultishly
doggishly1842893doggishly
donnishly1643333donnishly
dullishly1643383dullishly
dwarfishly2351733dwarfishly
elvishly1743313_elvishly
foolishly1843763foolishly
foppishly2242673foppishly
goatishly1643383goatishly
hellishly1843573hellishly
hoggishly2042953hoggishly
huffishly2442613huffishly
loutishly1543743loutishly
mobbishly2142693mobbishly
modishly1744583mo_dishly
monkishly2143353monkishly
moonishly1743733moonishly
mopishly1864053mo_pishly
mulishly1644893mul_ishly
ogrishly1544033_ogrishly
popishly1844193po_pishly
raffishly2143303raffishly
roguishly1642973roguishly
sottishly1543763sottishly
tonishly1445523to_nishly
voguishly1942683voguishly
waggishly2042563waggishly
waspishly2042613waspishly
weakishly2243043weakishly
whorishly2143043whorishly
wolffish2043333wolffish__
wolffishes2242983wolffishes
womanishly2152563womanishly

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 Filter1786911486410.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit148641477.14020818.1
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691477.31224438.0
 
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