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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 “sieves” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

108 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
sieves9321600(None) 
nieves94311291nieves
sieges73816831sieges
sieve84918841sieve_
sieved104611441sieved
slieves10378961slieves
beeves114615042beeves
breves115516422breves
dienes75719902dienes
dieses75218692dieses
dives95832402di_ves
eves76230462__eves
fives116027362fi_ves
gives95324872gi_ves
grieves1137322grieves
hives116925512hi_ves
jives154820812ji_ves
keeves133711982keeves
lieges74113442lieges
lieve86315472lieve_
liever94611862liever
lievest1048342lievest
lives86133192li_ves
neves87021872_neves
nieces84112712nieces
nieve85613182nieve_
peeves113814872peeves
pieces104217272pieces
reeves94721492reeves
reives95723042reives
riever94811652riever
rievers104311452rievers
rives85336002ri_ves
salves94221762salves
saves85838632s_aves
scenes84520352scenes
scrieves13387612scrieves
sees45361052s_e_es
seines65029902seines
seises64026712seises
seizes154317532seizes
selves94119612selves
semes75731582s_emes
seres55448892s_eres
serves94423652serves
seven84118312s_even
sevens93813662s_evens
sever85426052s_ever
severs94121122s_evers
sexes126126222s_exes
shaves125224932shaves
sheaves134412972sheaves
sheeves133911952sheeves
shelves134112092shelves
shives124921412shives
shoves124919422shoves
shrieves14297092shrieves
sices75637272si_ces
sides65838362si_des
sidles74721152sidles
siege66718442siege_
sieged85212712sieged
siemens938412siemens
sieurs659042sieurs
sievert10613292sievert
sieverts1145712sieverts
sikes96236082si_kes
silexes1438652silexes
silvas92912182silvas
silver93815812silver
silvers104714042silvers
silvex16336722silvex
sines55954822si_nes
singes74326852singes
sipes76036952si_pes
sirees64624582sirees
sires55945372si_res
sises55233832si_ses
sisses64520602sisses
sites56045432si_tes
siver85728612si_ver
sivers95324152sivers
sixes124526362si_xes
sixtes133612402sixtes
sizes146727762si_zes
skees95023122ske_es
skenes104616632skenes
skives134113942skives
slaves95023022slaves
sleaves103813202sleaves
sleeves103311342sleeves
slieve9359272slieve_
soaves94218672soaves
soever94412092soever
solves95018222solves
staves94525192staves
steeves103410902steeves
steles63725662steles
steres63929532steres
stoves93818922stoves
suedes73918112suedes
swedes102711892swedes
swerves1377532swerves
sweven1235982sweven
swevens1334612swevens
swives123915182swives
thieves1346902thieves
wives115328922wi_ves

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 Filter178691825510.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit825511082.34335233.0
3Display Results1081080.0303600.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911082.48371965.8
 
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