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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 “shelver” 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.

56 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
shelver13421106(None) 
sheller103515891sheller
shelter103214961shelter
shelve124012761shelve_
shelved14379931shelved
shelvers14388811shelvers
shelves134112091shelves
shelvier1464911shelvier
delver104913492_delver
elver85216242__elver
heaver124819672_heaver
heller93322512_heller
helper114313092_helper
helve115018092_helve_
helved134313702_helved
helves124316062_helves
salver94617752s_alver
seller63824602s_eller
selves94119612s_elves
server94917712s_erver
sever85426052s_e_ver
shalier103116422shalier
shaver123718912sh_aver
shearer104414682shearer
sheave124514002sheave_
sheaved143411632sheaved
sheaves134412972sheaves
shedder12339322shedder
sheer84726892she__er
sheerer103813842sheerer
sheeter103814912sheeter
sheeve123412842sheeve_
sheeves133911952sheeves
shelled113815092shelled
shellers112812582shellers
shellier1138392shellier
shelters113412812shelters
shelvy15377862shelv_y
shewer124515112she_wer
shielder1235182shielder
shiver124517372sh_iver
shover124515992sh_over
shriver134712192shriver
silver93815812s_ilver
skelter113610002skelter
smeller94212792smeller
smelter93311912smelter
sneller73512852sneller
soever94412092soe_ver
solver94016702s_olver
speller95415152speller
spelter94113702spelter
svelter10359672svelter
sweller103012472sweller
swelter103711172swelter
swerver1365732swerver

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671563.67329314.2
3Display Results56560.0163500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691564.07943807.6
 
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