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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 “freshes” 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.

53 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
freshes13351582(None) 
fleshes133913271fleshes
freshed143312591freshed
freshen133010881freshen
freshens14298311freshens
fresher132612641fresher
freshest143010581freshest
freshet133416641freshet
freshets14298671freshets
reshes94124361_reshes
brashes124518462brashes
brushes124014662brushes
crashes124618402crashes
creches14313092creches
creeshes1336952creeshes
cresses94219812cresses
crushes124215132crushes
dresses83716172dresses
fashes124524022f_ashes
fesses94820252f_esses
fishes125221342f_ishes
flashes133916102flashes
fleches153411442fleches
fleshed143210262fleshed
flesher133610922flesher
fleshers14339442fleshers
flushes134114142flushes
foresees11311642foresees
frasses104314512frasses
frees86131392fre__es
freezes193310352freezes
frenches163311632frenches
freres94716172fre_res
frescoes1357832frescoes
frescos1236812frescos
fresh115012202fresh__
freshly16286832freshly
freshmen1656022freshmen
freshness1545942freshness
fresnel1035892fresnel
fresnels1135232fresnels
frisees104411692frisees
frises94124272fris_es
meshes115019442_meshes
presses93523152presses
rashes95330152_rashes
refreshes1595952refreshes
resees63827482_resees
reshoes102316032_reshoes
rushes94724362_rushes
threshes1437382threshes
trashes104119262trashes
tresses73719542tresses

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit107671533.39031761.4
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691533.77947285.3
 
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