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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 “chirks” 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.

110 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
chirks15541484(None) 
charks155219701charks
chicks175317591chicks
chinks155817571chinks
chirk144516181chirk_
chirms135113981chirms
chiros114617771chiros
chirps135414001chirps
chirrs114514981chirrs
chirus114615691chirus
shirks134814121shirks
birks114920302_birks
cairds96411512cairds
cairns85313302cairns
carks115534212c_arks
chairs114916182chair_s
chalks155412142chalks
charas114223612charas
chards125119732chards
chares115631802chares
chark144222712chark_
charka154011702charka
charkas164810962charkas
charms135218842charms
charrs115219192charrs
chars105936642char_s
charts115823092charts
checks174912702checks
cheeks154712782cheeks
cherts115617232cherts
chias104625522chi_as
chiaus113611312chiaus
chicas135916472chicas
chick165419132chick_
chicos134614832chicos
chics123920942chi_cs
chides124620472chides
chiefs14509652chiefs
chiels115115932chiels
chiles115425302chiles
chilis115517872chilis
chills114717702chills
chimbs153910302chimbs
chimes134922572chimes
chimps155713662chimps
chinas115119402chinas
chines115029172chines
chink145321592chink_
chinky185610542chinky
chinos115018692chinos
chins105631462chi_ns
chints115117832chints
chips125721252chi_ps
chiral114614412chiral
chirked173810332chirked
chirker16429322chirker
chirkest1735382chirkest
chirm125317062chir_m
chiro105320342chir_o
chirp124717162chir_p
chirpy16498912chirpy
chirr105015902chir_r
chirre114111852chirre
chirres123812252chirres
chiru105317152chir_u
chis95933312chi__s
chits105424572chi_ts
chives144317592chives
chocks174815312chocks
choirs114911882choir_s
chooks155312792chooks
chords125214632chords
chores114828022chores
chorus115014772chorus
chucks174812932chucks
chunks154210332chunks
churls115411072churls
churns114910232churns
churrs115111512churrs
cires74932912c_ires
clerks12458842clerks
clicks145315112clicks
clinks125815062clinks
coirs75221052coir_s
corks116028272c_orks
cricks144316052cricks
dirks105619522_dirks
harks126333432_harks
hicks145322172_hicks
hires86134342_hires
irks86220132__irks
kirks84915262_kirks
mirks115122142_mirks
quirks19419112quirks
schriks16185742schriks
sharks135019722sharks
shires95225572shires
shirk124817842shirk_
shirrs94413172shirrs
shirts94918342shirts
smirks124910122smirks
stirks104914242stirks
thicks154511992thicks
thinks134613362thinks
thirds10438602thirds
thirls95012062thirls
whirls124710532whirls
whirrs12408592whirrs
whirs115218092whir_s
whisks16497352whisks

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit825511103.08026802.3
3Display Results1101100.0303666.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911103.51650822.2
 
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