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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 “joshers” 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.

67 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
joshers17411159(None) 
coshers123618181coshers
josher164312961josher_
joshes165114851joshe_s
koshers144811801koshers
moshers124017841moshers
noshers103614331noshers
bashers124820832bashers
boshes114721882boshe_s
bothers124317752bothers
bushers124018802bushers
cosher114819902cosher_
coshes115022782coshe_s
costers94128332costers
dashers115016862dashers
dosers75723632dos_ers
dossers84516232dossers
fishers134714722fishers
fosters104220102fosters
gophers1338982gophers
gushers113512512gushers
hosers95223962hos_ers
hosiers104212642hosiers
jaspers164310462jaspers
jesters144118192jesters
jobbers182911132jobbers
joggers164110692joggers
joiners144211572joiners
jokers175511192jo_kers
jolters143711992jolters
joshed174610902joshe_d
josses135117682josse_s
jostlers15357682jostlers
jotters143413802jotters
jousters153210422jousters
justers143815732justers
kashers143914022kashers
kosher134412972kosher_
lashers104121832lashers
losers65123582los_ers
mashers124621052mashers
mosher114719792mosher_
moshes115222872moshe_s
mossers94116192mossers
mothers123717622mothers
mushers124016442mushers
nosher94616362nosher_
noshes96618232noshe_s
ochers113915302_ochers
osiers63412792_osiers
others93918002_others
pishers123815752pishers
posers84223972pos_ers
posher115018162posher_
posters93928012posters
pothers123818622pothers
pushers123814502pushers
rashers104020912rashers
rosters73727542rosters
rushers103816102rushers
tochers123413092tochers
toshes94520102toshe_s
tossers74713502tossers
ushers94415532_ushers
washers134517522washers
wishers133215212wishers
zosters163015412zosters

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911076710.750238254.7
2DLD Change Limit107671676.25017227.4
3Display Results67670.0461456.5
 (SQL Overall)178691677.04625360.6
 
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