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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 “cipher” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

57 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
cipher13371026(None) 
ciphers14379991ciphers
cither114616681cither
cypher16306591cypher
caper94831622cap_er
capper124421982capper
chipper163912582chipper
cider84723312ci_der
cinder94119122cinder
ciphered1637052ciphered
cipherer1545572cipherer
citer74827332ci_ter
cithern12489912cithern
cithers124315772cithers
clipper133710322clipper
coper95336092cop_er
copier103722892copier
copper124321892copper
copter109822012copter
cosher114819902cosher
cupper124313862cupper
cyphers17316752cyphers
decipher1644422decipher
dipper114017792dipper
dither104417682dither
either94517422either
encipher1544132encipher
fisher124917142fisher
gipper114215302gipper
gopher1239182gopher
higher134610892higher
hipper133818022hipper
hither124417252hither
ither84617602_ither
kipper143414212kipper
lipper104219632lipper
lither94520952lither
mither114218562mither
nigher103612752nigher
nipper103715712nipper
piper96523192pip_er
pipier104913982pipier
pisher114317752pisher
richer114015042richer
riper74328402rip_er
ripper103518652ripper
sigher103813702sigher
sipper103920992sipper
sypher14317082sypher
tipper103918412tipper
tither94920282tither
viper105017302vip_er
wiper105421292wip_er
wisher123617062wisher
wither124321352wither
zipper193813122zipper
zither183813082zither

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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551572.17038041.9
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691572.53270573.1
 
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