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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 “chive” 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.

138 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
chive13511762(None) 
chide115321011chide
chile105626891chile
chime125322591chime
chine105231721chine
chives144317591chives
chivy164810361chivy
hive106029671_hive
shive114423421shive
achieve1545022achieve
active11313742active
alive85722512alive
archive154610482archive
calve105919922calve
carve106227752carve
cave95941262c_ave
cavie104621592cavie
chafe135117352chafe
chaine115119222chaine
chaise114916412chaise
chape125221142chape
chare105231982chare
chase105127122chase
chevre14318312chevre
chevy16479992chevy
chi86228652chi__
chia96026622chi_a
chiao105618362chiao
chias104625522chias
chic115925202chi_c
chica125818262chica
chicer134513602chicer
chick165419132chick
chicle134312542chicle
chico124218252chico
chics123920942chics
chid106626402chi_d
chided135113962chided
chider125116052chider
chides124620472chides
chief134419482chief
chiel104918972chiel
chigoe1237532chigoe
child114516222child
childe124711212childe
chiles115425302chiles
chili106218482chili
chill105619872chill
chimb144813562chimb
chimed145814832chimed
chimer135517202chimer
chimes134922572chimes
chimp145216472chimp
chin96934742chi_n
china105022482china
chined125620062chined
chines115029172chines
chink145321592chink
chino105823312chino
chins105631462chins
chip116726422chi_p
chips125721252chips
chirk144516182chirk
chirm125317062chirm
chiro105320342chiro
chirp124717162chirp
chirr105015902chirr
chirre114111852chirre
chiru105317152chiru
chis95933312chi_s
chisel112111942chisel
chit96937462chi_t
chits105424572chits
chivied16368382chivied
chivies153412852chivies
chivvy20374432chivvy
choice132010522choice
choke145118022choke
chore105126762chore
chose105925402chose
chute104316462chute
chyle134913482chyle
chyme156512502chyme
cine66242942c_ine
cire65836372c_ire
cite65640342c_ite
civet105828732c_ivet
civie103716352c_ivie
clave105420152clave
clime95720892clime
cline76428532cline
clove105619442clove
cove95837072c_ove
crave105626312crave
crime94822692crime
cripe95521142cripe
curve104920022curve
dive85634772_dive
drive95318002drive
five107629742_five
give85829352_give
have106137072_have
hide85134642_hide
hie67652702_hi_e
hike116830392_hike
hire75538962_hire
hived125217912_hived
hives116925512_hives
hove107132222_hove
jive146123592_jive
live76540992_live
naive85116212naive
ogive9379092ogive
olive84817152olive
reive85522942reive
rive75537722_rive
scrive115414942scrive
shave114425892shave
shine85533092shine
shire84727132shire
shiv105721172shiv_
shiva115915002shiva
shiver124517372shiver
shives124921412shives
shivs115018802shivs
shove114421042shove
shrive125216952shrive
skive124614112skive
swive115316192swive
thieve1235962thieve
thine85026862thine
thrive125313222thrive
vive105426622_vive
waive114214602waive
while115418692while
whine116022812whine
white114920302white
wive105931752_wive

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit538001381.40638264.6
3Display Results1381380.0463000.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911381.748102226.0
 
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