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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forgive” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

18 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
give8582936(None) 
dive85634781dive
five107629751five
gave84634051gave
gibe75927791gibe
gie47149551gi_e
gite55438621gite
given95915281given
giver94921201giver
gives95324871gives
gyve116215081gyve
hive106029681hive
jive146123601jive
live76541001live
ogive9379091ogive
rive75537731rive
vive105426631vive
wive105931761wive

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.266671770.7
2DLD Change Limit13983180.25055932.0
3Display Results18180.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691180.516346300.4