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

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

24 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
finishes143898(None) 
finfishes1846041finfishes
finises10312901finis_es
finished1536481finished
finisher1436301finisher
finishers1545351finishers
minishes13310581minishes
banishes131812462banishes
danishes121710492danishes
famishes1658282famishes
fetishes1437152fetishes
finches153914192fin_ches
finesses111912342finesses
finish124613402finish__
finites10315922fini_tes
fishes125221342f__ishes
furnishes1536232furnishes
knishes1438262_knishes
minished1437872minished
monishes13311482monishes
pinfishes1746242pinfishes
punishes1338112punishes
refinishes1644692refinishes
vanishes141610752vanishes

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.1531167915.0
2DLD Change Limit121059243.84631476.6
3Display Results24240.0131846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691244.01244539.1