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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 “olive” 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.

87 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
olive8481715(None) 
alive85722511alive
live76540991_live
ogive9379091ogive
olives94313951olives
alike95523962alike
aline57243152aline
belive115415302belive
blite76225352blite
bolide9515562bolide
chive135117622chive
clave105420152clave
clime95720892clime
cline76428532cline
clove105619442clove
dive85634772_dive
drive95318002drive
elide64922642elide
elite56230182elite
five107629742_five
flite85424962flite
give85829352_give
glaive10357932glaive
glide74521592glide
glime85620192glime
glove94516292glove
hive106029672_hive
iolite63221982iolite
jive146123592_jive
lave75642142_lave
lice66045062_lice
lie38264522_li_e
lieve86315472_lieve
life75433732_life
like86040842_like
lime66244932_lime
line46965572_line
lipe66839732_lipe
lire47845292_lire
lite47054542_lite
lived95523722_lived
liven85021732_liven
liver85132962_liver
lives86133192_lives
livre85613252_livre
love75234762_love
moline84422032moline
motive113112142motive
naive85116212naive
oblige937652oblige
ogives10367912ogives
oldie6415472oldie
ole37155212ol__e
oleine6313792oleine
olio46829672oli_o
olios54520852olios
olivine1038842olivine
online6315842online
oolite63319602oolite
opine77422462opine
outlive102513032outlive
ovine86316642ovine
oxide131210952oxide
oxime1498432oxime
oxlike17307472oxlike
plie65127392pli_e
police102918562police
polite83625072polite
reive85522942reive
relive95120782relive
rive75537722_rive
shive114423422shive
skive124614112skive
slave84224032slave
slice74925822slice
slide64725412slide
slieve9359272slieve
slime74925752slime
slipe75626132slipe
sliver94116592sliver
solve85618942sol_ve
swive115316192swive
unlive92712332unlive
vive105426622_vive
votive12348932votive
waive114214602waive
wive105931752_wive

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 Filter178691538000.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit53800871.55034709.7
3Display Results87870.0136692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691871.87395403.6
 
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