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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 “gurshes” 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.

39 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
gurshes11221003(None) 
girshes11248291girshes
gushes104719031gu_shes
qurshes19228571qurshes
brushes124014662brushes
burses84425512burs_es
bushes115226112bu_shes
crushes124215132crushes
cuishes122810822cuishes
curches143512742curches
curses85328272curs_es
gashes105725152g_ashes
gnashes11419572gnashes
gorses74723292gors_es
guesses8169372guesses
guises74216312guis_es
gulches13398102gulches
gumshoes1444122gumshoes
gurges84716862gur_ges
gurgles94312872gurgles
gurries83515952gurries
gursh94512332gursh__
gushed114816242gu_shed
gusher104115772gu_sher
gushers113512512gu_shers
gussies82813302gussies
hushes124718592hu_shes
lurches123311662lurches
lushes94022742lu_shes
marshes123615372marshes
mushes114124562mu_shes
nurses63919352nurs_es
purses84826372purs_es
pursues94111372pursues
pushes114621662pu_shes
quashes192110972quashes
qurushes2034942qurushes
rushes94724362ru_shes
tushes94319472tu_shes

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671392.82638100.1
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691393.20255806.1
 
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