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

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

23 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
bullrush134279(None) 
bulrush1243591bu_lrush
bullish12511192bull_ish
bullous9311662bullous_
bullrushes1552522bullrushes
backrush1944103backrush
billfish1645033billfish
blush105115313b__l_ush
brush105917473b___rush
buckbrush2251613buckbrush
bulbous1138293bulbous_
bulgurs10397113bulgurs_
bullets93516393bullets_
bullies94121893bullies_
bulliest104314503bulliest
bullnose1044553bullnose
bullring11388423bullring
bulls75629573bull__s_
bulrushes1443323bu_lrushes
dullish1148743dull_ish
outrush1037043ou_trush
qurush1835503qu__rush
uprush1135783_u_prush

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162236.46622604.7
3Display Results23230.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691236.88925938.6