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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forseashell” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

47 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
seashell114410(None) 
seashells1243541seashells
subshell1344882subshell
clamshell1641913clamshell
deashed123411303deashe_d
deashes113313903deashe_s
easel54521113_eas_e_l
easels65914553_eas_els
eggshell1351043eggshell
leashed113211163leashe_d
leashes103514403leashe_s
nutshell1142963nutshell
resell64215203re_s_ell
respell947023re_spell
sashed105622943s_ashe_d
sashes94728483s_ashe_s
seagull843933sea_gull
seashore1147723seashore
seasonal847263seasonal
seatbelt1045943seatbelt
seawall1046203sea_wall
selfheal1442413selfheal
shell84424123___shell
slashed114114853slashe_d
slasher104515333slashe_r
slashers113313613slashers
slashes103619103slashe_s
smashed133711223smashe_d
smasher123911023smashe_r
smashers13339593smashers
smashes123914613smashe_s
snashes105214753snashe_s
softshell1551593softshell
stashed113812493stashe_d
stashes103916173stashe_s
subshells1444053subshells
swashed144311363swashe_d
swasher134011513swashe_r
swashers14389533swashers
swashes134714403swashe_s
teasel63914983teas_e_l
teasels74311313teas_els
unshell1047113_unshell
weasel93410523weas_e_l
weaselly14284373weas_elly
weasels10468503weas_els
weasely13317853weas_ely

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 Filter1786911461620.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit146162476.70321805.5
3Display Results47470.0162937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691477.13925030.3