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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 “bonefish” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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81 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
bonefish164628(None) 
bluefish1645142bluefish
boarfish1635752boarfish
bonefishes1844912bonefishes
boxfish2285542bo_xfish
monkfish2044002monkfish
rosefish1445262rosefish
stonefish1544062stonefish
baitfish1645483baitfish
banish111416043ban__ish
batfish1558683b_atfish
benefic1446043benefi_c
benefice1545003benefice
benefit1248073benefi_t
benefits1345713benefits
billfish1645033billfish
blemish1436603b_lemish
blindfish1842763blindfish
blondish1476173blon_dish
blowfish1944703blowfish
blueish1236483blue_ish
boarish123911913bo_arish
boggish14238653bo_ggish
bonacis11310323bonacis_
bonefishing2052623bonefishing
boneless10310213boneless
boners84825433bone_rs_
bones76446533bone__s_
boneyest1347843boneyest
bonfire1287063bon_fire
bongoist1147643bongoist
boobish14338943bo_obish
bookish163610023bo_okish
boorish123712593bo_orish
bounderish1643173bounderish
boyish142911233bo__yish
cavefish1974853cavefish
coalfish1635493coalfish
codfish1637163co_dfish
cowfish1836433co_wfish
dogfish15226763do_gfish
donnish11187633don_nish
filefish1745593filefish
finfish16268193fin_fish
fogeyish1843843fogeyish
foolfish1744393foolfish
foxfish2354483fo_xfish
globefish1842473globefish
goatfish1544293goatfish
goldfish1644203goldfish
gonefs10439873gonef_s_
goosefish1642273goosefish
hogfish17257023ho_gfish
kingfish1944493kingfish
lionfish1454093lion_fish
longish11229093lon_gish
lungfish1543963lungfish
monetise10311473monetise
monish114217593mon__ish
monkeyish2142553monkeyish
monkish1638243mon_kish
moonfish1675333moonfish
newish1237903__newish
oafish121311723_o_afish
oarfish13158613_oarfish
offish15137273_o_ffish
outfish132210573_outfish
overfish1737893_overfish
panfish15229973pan_fish
pinfish15319303pin_fish
pipefish1844533pipefish
rockfish2043903rockfish
sandfish1556683sandfish
sunfish1338883sun_fish
tilefish1445453tilefish
toadfish1544903toadfish
tonish93415903ton__ish
tonnish10149093ton_nish
wolffish2043333wolffish
wolfish1636933wo_lfish
yokelish1843983yokelish

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162817.54619369.5
3Display Results81810.0332454.5
 (SQL Overall)178691817.98522378.3
 
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