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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 “longish” 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.

27 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
longish1122909(None) 
loggish12258731loggish
blondish1476172blondish
boggish14238652boggish
doggish13237532doggish
donnish11187632donnish
hoggish15247592hoggish
languish12136252languish
largish1138602largish
lionfish1454092lionfish
longes75925572longes_
longest84114952longest
longies82916552longies
longing93915782longing
longs65527062long_s_
longwise1244082longwise
loudish1137982loudish
loutish1039962loutish
lowish12310532lo_wish
lungfish1543962lungfish
lungis77113022lungis_
monish114217592mon_ish
monkish1638242monkish
tonish93415902ton_ish
tonnish10149092tonnish
woggish15276672woggish
youngish1543632youngish

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 Limit107671272.82638100.1
3Display Results27270.0161687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691273.21555580.4
 
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