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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 “forgiven” 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.

53 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
forgiven154298(None) 
forgive1436191forgive_
forgiver1534181forgiver
forgives1535751forgives
forgave1435852forgave_
forgivers1643712forgivers
forgiving1744342forgiving
codriven1444393codriven
driven105210143_dr_iven
florigen12154633flor_igen
foggier12349913foggi_er
fogie96719003fo_gi_e_
fogies104118063fo_gi_es
foramen12310533for_amen
forbidden1642393forbidden
forcipes1535943forcipes
foreign1136833forei_gn
foremen12412923for_emen
foreseen1139103foreseen
forever1338953for_ever
forge95126943forg__e_
forged115519323forg__ed
forger104820773forg__er
forges105024263forg__es
forget106326393forg__et
forgetive16124463forgetive_
forging124114723forgi_ng
forgings13287703forgings
forgiveness1864983forgiveness
forgoer1137693forg_oer
forgoes11311353forg_oes
forgone1139343forgone_
forgotten1342103forgotten
forkier144311593forki_er
fornices1369103fornices
forsaken1543353forsaken
forties104323863forti_es
foughten1544003foughten
frogmen1335893frog_men
furtive1337173furtive_
given95915283___given
misgiven14245903misgiven
morgen9312203morg__en
ogive9379093_o_give_
ogives10367913_o_gives
orgies72316093_orgi_es
outgiven12255433outgiven
porgies103017003porgi_es
regiven11478323_regiven
riven85121623__r_iven
shriven13379653shr_iven
striven103910753str_iven
thriven13447023thr_iven

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162537.26320124.2
3Display Results53530.0163312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691537.70223200.6
 
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