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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 “skirmishing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

48 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
skirmishing215184(None) 
skirmish1743263skirmish___
skirmished2051563skirmish_ed
skirmisher1951413skirmish_er
skirmishers2051233skirmishers
skirmishes1952183skirmish_es
skreighing1942303sk_reighing
surmising1247683s_urmis_ing
blemishing1843514_blemishing
burnishing1643914_burnishing
cherishing1944834cher_ishing
dismissing1445064_dismissing
famishing1845234__famishing
finishing1645844_fi_nishing
flemishing1943494_flemishing
furbishing1943374_furbishing
furnishing1744014_furnishing
garnishing1544574_garnishing
immeshing17103464__immeshing
inmeshing1595334__inmeshing
irising83614424__ir_is_ing
kiboshing1972354_ki_boshing
kurbashing2042254_kurbashing
minishing1547074_mi_nishing
nourishing1444244nour_ishing
overfishing2145854overfishing
perishing1539534_per_ishing
satirising1146664satir_is_ing
scraiching1843794s_craiching
scraighing1742934s_craighing
skimming17286274ski_m__ming
skimping17306244ski_m__ping
skirling13249064skir___ling
skirring13297144skir___ring
skirting13289394skir___ting
skreeghing1941484sk_reeghing
smashing143310244s___mashing
smirching1744394smir__ching
smushing14287454s___mushing
spearfishing2151464spearfishing
spiriting1238414spir_i_ting
sportfishing2161474sportfishing
squishing2234954s__quishing
stablishing1753544stablishing
stonishing1444914s_tonishing
swishing15277814s___wishing
tarnishing1445154_tarnishing
varnishing1744474_varnishing

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.483369960.7
2DLD Change Limit148819488.34617831.2
3Display Results48480.0301600.0
 (SQL Overall)178691488.85920170.6
 
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