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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 “midriffs” 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.

32 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
midriffs174253(None) 
midriff1645511midriff_
midribs1235512midri_bs
midwifes17234712midwifes
dandriffs1792313dandriffs
diffs126315483__d_iffs
draffs13617903__draffs
drifts10499893__drifts
griffs13398993__griffs
mastiffs1644233mastiffs
micrifies16118673micrifies
micrify1744693micri_fy
midairs1037203midai_rs
middies113116153middi_es
midirons1145883midirons
midis85923413mid_i__s
midlife13248303midli_fe
midlifer14215793midlifer
midlifers15254933midlifers
midlines112613333midlines
midlists1137523midlists
midlives14287463midlives
midrib1138243midri__b
midwife16225523midwi_fe
midwifed18233933midwifed
midwives17274803midwives
miffs134512883m___iffs
mirins83918903mi_ri_ns
misdrives1546213misdrives
riffs115114613___riffs
sheriffs17253923sheriffs
tariffs1334593_tariffs

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 Filter1786911461620.440406115.9
2DLD Change Limit146162327.59319249.6
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691328.04922200.4
 
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