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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 “nixie” 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.

37 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
nixie12511494(None) 
nixe115722021nix_e
nixies135313871nixies
pixie145415521pixie
bikie113915882bikie
civie103716352civie
dexie134716892dexie
didie74120562didie
dixit134420592dixit
doxie136017152doxie
fixit154819302fixit
indie63721472indie
ixia115713212_ixia
moxie144018122moxie
newie81813482newie
nice65534712ni_ce
niche105016792niche
nide55535782ni_de
nidi56524392nidi_
niece74814502niece
nieve85613182nieve
nihil8410282nihil
nine45842172ni_ne
nisei54214352nisei
nisi45823242nisi_
nite45943582ni_te
nitid61817832nitid
nitre57519682nitre
nix106932832nix__
nixed135714222nixed
nixes124519622nixes
nixing143311492nixing
nixy145714512nix_y
nudie65118672nudie
pixies154915512pixies
pyxie17359362pyxie
sixte126216582sixte

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800371.58034050.6
3Display Results37370.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691371.673106808.7
 
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