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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 “biffs” 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.

117 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
biffs13481441(None) 
baffs134718051baffs
biff125026891biff_
biffy164711131biffy
boffs134915501boffs
buffs135519511buffs
diffs126315481diffs
jiffs185710311jiffs
miffs134512881miffs
riffs115114611riffs
tiffs114414881tiffs
baff124632272baff_
baffy165511922baffy
barfs104826002barfs
beefs105618562beefs
bias64738162bi_as
bibbs84911582bibbs
bibs84830992bi_bs
bices95029962bices
bides85536772bides
bidis86721142bidis
bids75838452bi_ds
biers76225222biers
biffed15449882biffed
biffies152710852biffies
biffin14369102biffin
biffins15358532biffins
bifid11910702bifid
bigos85020012bigos
bigs76235022bi_gs
bikes117529472bikes
biles75542142biles
bilks115117892bilks
bills75632862bills
bimas95521742bimas
binds86627472binds
bines76946792bines
bins66548252bi_ns
bints76130182bints
biogs85016112biogs
bios66335322bi_os
birds85421332birds
birks114920302birks
birls74023162birls
biros75325132biros
birrs74917102birrs
bis56860662bi__s
bises75435622bises
bisks115416802bisks
bites75641172bites
bits66148162bi_ts
bitts75022592bitts
bizes165923662bizes
blaffs14426622blaffs
bluffs14388372bluffs
boff124727332boff_
boffo136010372boffo
boffos14568192boffos
briefs115510072briefs
buff125229862buff_
buffi136112202buffi
buffo135112182buffo
buffos14447852buffos
buffy165013372buffy
bumfs125414052bumfs
caffs135417372caffs
cliffs14477592cliffs
coffs134916302coffs
cuffs135017492cuffs
daffs125116422daffs
diff116228842diff_
difs86027322di_fs
doffs125614332doffs
duffs125216622duffs
effs105114032_effs
fiefs116213702fiefs
fifes114822392fifes
gaffs124914652gaffs
gifts96214962gifts
gliffs13436322gliffs
griffs13398992griffs
guffs124414822guffs
huffs144514742huffs
iff96730392_iff_
iffy135312282_iffy
ifs67124242_i_fs
jiff175321412jiff_
jiffy21458312jiffy
kiefs126112202kiefs
kifs116023512ki_fs
lifts85719062lifts
luffs114516282luffs
miff125625062miff_
miffy163910202miffy
muffs134114212muffs
naffs116213962naffs
offs107117012_offs
puffs134114932puffs
quiffs21135432quiffs
raffs115017522raffs
riff104430102riff_
rifs74929002ri_fs
rifts85718642rifts
ruffs114516742ruffs
sifts84918922sifts
skiffs16327012skiffs
sniffs12378842sniffs
spiffs14328472spiffs
stiffs12389962stiffs
teffs115111732teffs
tiff104727722tiff_
toffs116016722toffs
tuffs115118262tuffs
waffs146315472waffs
whiffs1835082whiffs
wifes114522562wifes
yaffs145311122yaffs

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 Filter178691538000.300595636.7
2DLD Change Limit538001171.51335558.5
3Display Results1171170.0333545.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911171.84696799.0
 
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