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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 “griffs” 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
griffs1339899(None) 
gliffs13436321gliffs
griefs10418721griefs
griff124416461griff_
griffe13438091griffe
griffes14367921griffes
grifts104511681grifts
gruffs13337451gruffs
riffs115114611_riffs
biffs134814412_biffs
briefs115510072briefs
cliffs14477592cliffs
diffs126315482_diffs
draffs13617902draffs
drifts10499892drifts
gaffs124914652g_affs
gifts96214962g_ifts
gliff124915662gliff_
goniffs14473902goniffs
grafts105013252grafts
grides84422362grides
grids75321392gri_ds
grief95319782grief_
griffin1434512griffin
griffins1544782griffins
griffon1443102griffon
griffons1542572griffons
grift95924462gri_ft
grigs75318192gri_gs
grills74314802grills
grimes94619032grimes
grinds84511842grinds
grins65427222gri_ns
griots74713642griots
gripes94619872gripes
grips85520132gri_ps
grists74716482grists
griths105211652griths
grits65529582gri_ts
gruff124712142gruff_
gruffy16396012gruffy
guffs124414822g_uffs
jiffs185710312_jiffs
miffs134512882_miffs
quiffs21135432quiffs
raffs115017522_raffs
riff104430102_riff_
rifs74929002_ri_fs
rifts85718642_rifts
ruffs114516742_ruffs
skiffs16327012skiffs
sniffs12378842sniffs
spiffs14328472spiffs
stiffs12389962stiffs
tariffs1334592tariffs
tiffs114414882_tiffs
whiffs1835082whiffs

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 Filter178691825510.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit82551572.37334787.6
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691572.78264231.1
 
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