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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 “shiva” 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.

66 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
shiva11591500(None) 
shiv105721171shiv_
shivah15488541shivah
shivas124512411shivas
shive114423421shive
shivs115018801shivs
ajiva1586802ajiva
chia96026622chi_a
chica125818262chica
china105022482china
chive135117622chive
chivy164810362chivy
diva85920882_diva
hila76228352_hila
hive106029672_hive
kiva116516412_kiva
ohia75719362ohi_a
saiga64717932saiga
saliva93110742saliva
selva83014272selva
sha69837782sh__a
shave114425892shave
shea76031572sh_ea
sheila969842sheila
shibah14387472shibah
shied96125492shied
shiel811023772shiel
shier85428942shier
shies86136552shies
shift114225142shift
shikar1336802shikar
shiksa1394652shiksa
shill85325332shill
shily115222012shily
shim95827862shi_m
shims104422552shims
shin75634312shi_n
shine85533092shine
shins85131042shins
shiny115122142shiny
ship95228242shi_p
ships105123772ships
shire84727132shire
shirk124817842shirk
shirr84716922shirr
shirt84533902shirt
shist84829612shist
shit76745942shi_t
shits84731172shits
shivahs16375722shivahs
shiver124517372shiver
shives124921412shives
shove114421042shove
shrive125216952shrive
shwa106014962sh_wa
sika86021322s_ika
silva82714022silva
sima64730782s_ima
skive124614112skive
spica94717942spica
spiv95917792spiv_
spivs105114242spivs
swive115316192swive
sylva11268442sylva
viva106119092_viva
yeshiva1642402yeshiva

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit53800661.57634137.1
3Display Results66660.0164125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691661.98590020.7
 
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