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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 “squish” 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.

31 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
squish183857(None) 
squash1846831squash
squishy2244021squishy
squush1833991squush
aguish1059282aguish
bluish1159242bluish
cuish10313172_cuish
fluish1239332fluish
quash174512162_quash
qursh174110842_qursh
shush113812542shu_sh
slush85316572slu_sh
smush104410582smu_sh
sourish10310692sourish
squarish2047322squarish
squashy2233842squashy
squib163710502squi_b
squibs17317452squibs
squid154211902squi_d
squids16409802squids
squill1537232squill
squinch2134832squinch
squint154214792squint
squire155912462squire
squirish2045112squirish
squirm17387672squirm
squirt153812932squirt
squished21186392squished
squishes20198392squishes
squoosh1962842squoosh
swish115114822s_wish

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551312.64031269.3
3Display Results31310.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691313.00059563.7
 
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