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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 “whipsaw” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

58 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
whipsaw184272(None) 
whipsawn1941881whipsawn
whipsaws1942691whipsaws
ripsaw1134282_ripsaw
whipray1843402whipray
whips134917082whips__
whipsawed2141862whipsawed
ahimsa1134783ahimsa_
ahimsas1234783ahimsas
chainsaw1642373chainsaw
chips125721253chips__
dipsas9359893_dipsas
hips96433703_hips__
jigsaw1742493_jigsaw
pitsaw1135613_pitsaw
ripsawn1242503_ripsawn
ripsaws1243823_ripsaws
shiksa1394653shiksa_
shiksas1484643shiksas
shiplap1444513shiplap
shipman14247133shipman
ships105123773ships__
shipway1844213shipway
warsaw1236193w_arsaw
whaps135115163whaps__
whidah1634803whi_dah
whids125413983whids__
whigs125612643whigs__
whilst1239143whils_t
whims134515333whims__
whimsey18373893whimsey
whimsy17375223whims_y
whins114922333whins__
whip125521843whip___
whiplash1942833whiplash
whipped18379333whipped
whipper173611383whipper
whippet17328843whippet
whippy19385843whip_py
whiprays1942503whiprays
whipsawing2251733whipsawing
whipsnake2151733whipsnake
whipstall1752553whipstall
whipt135317423whip__t
whiptail1643283whiptail
whirs115218093whirs__
whish144512923whi_s_h
whisht154510813whi_sht
whisk154510143whi_s_k
whisks16497353whi_sks
whisky19455903whi_sky
whisper15298013whisper
whist115322953whi_s_t
whists124613813whi_sts
whitlow1642863whitlow
whits115923823whits__
whops135013933whops__
whups134210003whups__

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027586.62620227.4
3Display Results58580.0163625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691587.04825353.4
 
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