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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 “pussy” 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.

98 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
pussy10561484(None) 
fussy115613951fussy
gussy95314321gussy
hussy116812761hussy
mussy104117641mussy
pursy105016411pursy
pushy134614351pushy
puss64830131puss_
pussly11407371pussly
wussy115810341wussy
bassy1012917102bassy
bossy105515972bossy
busby126113292busby
bushy135416682bushy
buss65134912buss_
busty105621012busty
busy94727172bu_sy
cissy104811072cissy
cushy134412322cushy
cuss65430612cuss_
cusso74912292cusso
dusky135213042dusky
dusty96018322dusty
fubsy13589272fubsy
fuss76027932fuss_
fusty115016512fusty
gassy95514022gassy
gushy125213122gushy
gusty95119572gusty
gutsy96412842gutsy
hissy116112122hissy
husky156112562husky
kissy125510312kissy
kusso9398032kusso
lossy85214642lossy
lusty85417572lusty
massy104518962massy
messy104913832messy
missy105617562missy
mossy105217062mossy
mushy135316632mushy
musky144715292musky
muss64933762muss_
musty105620952musty
nutsy85711502nutsy
palsy105417462palsy
pansy105717972pansy
pass65239952pass_
passe75525692passe
pasty105725052pasty
patsy105717202patsy
pesky145911562pesky
pesty106421712pesty
piss65033332piss_
plushy14406972plushy
poesy105014062poesy
popsy125713402popsy
posse74722272posse
posy96028422p_osy
potsy105815612potsy
prissy11347852prissy
prosy106319252prosy
psst66118402p_sst
pubs85029212pubs_
pudgy124911162pudgy
puds75630512puds_
puffy164410752puffy
puggy124612322puggy
pugs76332772pugs_
pulpy124612362pulpy
puls65437562puls_
pulse74219972pulse
punky144419392punky
punny104217712punny
puns66641482puns_
punty106021612punty
puny95526992pu_ny
puppy114912412puppy
pups86032232pups_
purs65641042purs_
purse76028892purse
purty105019402purty
pus55547842pu_s_
puses75532202puses
push95526622pu_sh
pusley11379612pusley
pusses84322842pusses
pussley12375122pussley
puts65641752puts_
putty104721402putty
rushy115414812rushy
rusty85221052rusty
sassy85813812sassy
sissy85812072sissy
sudsy95010682sudsy
suss45229302suss_
tushy114212992tushy
wuss75219332wuss_

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800981.50035866.7
3Display Results98980.0303266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691981.82697859.3
 
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