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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 “encipher” 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.

48 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
encipher154413(None) 
enciphers1644011enciphers
cipher133710262__cipher
decipher1644422decipher
enciphered1853192enciphered
encipherer1752462encipherer
enricher1345002enricher
bencher144113483benc__her
ciphers14379993__ciphers
cither114616683__cither
cypher16306593__cypher
deciphers1744393deciphers
eclipser1242793eclipser
either94517423e__ither
encashed14246473encashed
encashes13227673encashes
enchaser1346693enchaser
encipherers1851623encipherers
enciphering1952953enciphering
encloser10107183encloser
encoder1038633enc_oder
encumber1454143encumber
engineer945493engineer
enlister847803enlister
enriched1435863enriched
enrichers1444133enrichers
enriches1337263enriches
ensphere1366083en_sphere
enticer91510423enti_cer
envier939673envi__er
equipper2143053equipper
escaper11368843escap_er
etcher113912943etc__her
excimer1834963exci_mer
exciple1874683exciple_
exciples1964773exciples
exciter1637753exci_ter
incher114114033inc__her
inciter93113773inci_ter
neither1037573_neither
nigher103612753_n_igher
nipper103715713_n_ipper
penciler1237113penci_ler
penciller1344953penciller
sniper84413643sn_ip_er
snipper113911333sn_ipper
unriper9188283unrip_er
wencher153811133wenc__her

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 Filter1786911461620.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit146162487.48319532.5
3Display Results48480.0163000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691487.90522604.8
 
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