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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 “thuggish” 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.

38 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
thuggish164265(None) 
haggish15207472_haggish
hoggish15247592_hoggish
puggish14265992_puggish
sluggish1344772sluggish
toughish1545282toughish
biggish14247503_biggish
boggish14238653_boggish
chugging1634913chugging
churlish1644903churlish
doggish13237533_doggish
dreggish1453133dreggish
druggist11163663druggist
hagfish17227613_hagfish
haggis11209513_haggis_
hogfish17257023_hogfish
huffish1935713_huffish
hugging132710633_hugging
hunnish1336163_hunnish
jiggish19225943_jiggish
loggish12258723_loggish
piggish14227703_piggish
priggish1544683priggish
roughish1545213roughish
theurgist1343163theurgist
thickish2044603thickish
thievish1743263thievish
thinnish1454873thinnish
thuggee1245263thugg_ee
thuggees1343123thuggees
thuggery1642563thuggery
thugs95611993thu_g_s_
tigrish1137573t_igrish
tugging102611233t_ugging
tundish1137283t_undish
waggish15207073_waggish
woggish15276673_woggish
youngish1543633youngish

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162387.29620033.2
3Display Results38380.0162375.0
 (SQL Overall)178691387.71823152.5
 
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