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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 “ughs” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
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
ughs8541097(None) 
sughs95313321sughs
ugh76520681ugh_
vughs12678741vughs
aahs716428562aahs
agas55938842agas
ages55844592ages
agha87417302agha
aghas97014872aghas
ags47551662ag_s
ahs68644822_ahs
aught95120702aught
aughts104710242aughts
boughs125414372boughs
brughs12509062brughs
bugs76035912bug_s
burghs12519922burghs
coughs125514542coughs
dahs88231812dahs
doughs115912932doughs
dugs614832282dug_s
edhs86212102edhs
eggs66516152eggs
egis56520652egis
egos55821652egos
eths76619522eths
fehs106522382fehs
fugs85730692fug_s
fugus95914012fugus
gas48870252_gas
ghi77019882_ghi
ghis85020162_ghis
gos47155132_gos
guls55930852guls
gums75030942gums
guns55533482guns
gush85424002gush
guts56637252guts
guvs85816812guvs
guys85019642guys
hahs108333362hahs
haughs13408562haughs
hehs106723962hehs
heughs13516902heughs
highs125412522highs
hugs86129752hug_s
ichs96214712ichs
iggs66612672iggs
jugs125525602jug_s
laughs10489022laughs
loughs105014772loughs
luges65928752luges
lugs55233522lug_s
muggs94912322muggs
mugs76232042mug_s
nighs95013612nighs
ohs66232312_ohs
oohs75220692oohs
ought95221532ought
oughts104710182oughts
ouphs104311272ouphs
pehs95625762pehs
pugh106619232pugh_
pugs76332772pug_s
roughs105416212roughs
rugs56033682rug_s
ruths85714642ruths
saughs104812052saughs
sighs95416742sighs
soughs105115622soughs
sugh86423442sugh_
toughs105414982toughs
tugs56231672tug_s
udos56619902udos
ugly86012382ugly
uh57429852u_h_
ukes86122812ukes
ulus45622562ulus
umps85721942umps
uns35936762u_ns
upas68322382upas
ups55629052u_ps
urbs65922062urbs
urds55922432urds
urges64619912urges
urns46323902urns
urps66920482urps
urus46426142urus
us26937432u__s
uses44931112uses
utas45924952utas
utes45930882utes
uts35534372u_ts
vuggs10579132vuggs
vugh117115722vugh_
vugs87022872vug_s
yoghs125410592yoghs
yugas95012062yugas

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 Filter178691298720.266671770.7
2DLD Change Limit29872980.86034734.9
3Display Results98980.0137538.5
 (SQL Overall)178691981.139156884.1
 
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