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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 “heave” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

142 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
heave11452181(None) 
deave95022331deave
eave75733581_eave
have106137071h_ave
heaved134717861heaved
heaven123912601heaven
heaver124819671heaver
heaves124120301heaves
heavy144814181heavy
helve115018091helve
leave84723721leave
reave84528021reave
sheave124514001sheave
weave115218531weave
agave95314032agave
ave67748702__ave
beaver114819252beaver
behave14209012behave
brave104925502brave
cave95941262_cave
cease75227652cease
clave105420152clave
cleave114212512cleave
crave105626312crave
deaved114916552deaved
deaves105319532deaves
delve96018262delve
drave95219272drave
ease45042332_ease
eaved95924502_eaved
eaves85231992_eaves
eve66331162_e_ve
fave105532962_fave
fease84824872fease
feaze175216312feaze
gave84634052_gave
grave94624872grave
greave104611492greave
hade85440192h_ade
hae67364002h_a_e
hake115637842h_ake
hale76052832h_ale
halve114818922halve
hame97043132h_ame
hare76255732h_are
hate78450172h_ate
haven114718532h_aven
haver115124462h_aver
haves116034872h_aves
haze164833392h_aze
head87137172hea_d
headed114020472headed
header104422542header
heads95127112heads
heady125117262heady
heal75645692hea_l
healed105121442healed
healer94221802healer
heals85733452heals
heap96432892hea_p
heaped124516902heaped
heaper114119522heaper
heaps105223222heaps
heapy135914982heapy
hear76143882hea_r
heard95222752heard
hearer94323642hearer
hears86737372hears
hearse94114272hearse
heart85440742heart
heat77061422hea_t
heated104525592heated
heater94828302heater
heath115724282heath
heats85838402heats
heaume1137542heaume
heavens13439302heavens
heavers133717192heavers
heavier13429422heavier
heavies132713872heavies
hebe96424702he_be
hedge105317352hedge
heeze175313482heeze
helved134313702helved
helves124316062helves
heme95034412he_me
hence104920042hence
henge94819832henge
here76447102he_re
hexade17438902hexade
hexane16379532hexane
hive106029672h_ive
hove107132222h_ove
keeve124512132keeve
knave12389462knave
lave75642142_lave
lease55230262lease
leaved105719022leaved
leaven95013072leaven
leaver94321512leaver
leaves94222382leaves
leavy115715772leavy
nave75732312_nave
nerve86617372nerve
neve76224832ne_ve
pave96133892_pave
peace95026082peace
peage84723572peage
pease75231112pease
peavey14398792peavey
peavy135014842peavy
peeve104915252peeve
rave75542092_rave
reaved104523922reaved
reaver94524732reaver
reaves94127572reaves
reeve84121322reeve
regave104713382regave
reive85522942reive
repave114813872repave
save75741362_save
serve85425962serve
shave114425892shave
sheaved143411632sheaved
sheaves134412972sheaves
sheeve123412842sheeve
shelve124012762shelve
slave84224032slave
sleave94714152sleave
soave84219052soave
stave85324992stave
suave83519872suave
tease55428712tease
thrave126010272thrave
trave85223032trave
upheave1544022upheave
verve115417722verve
wave105234732_wave
weaved133913482weaved
weaver123916612weaver
weaves123616372weaves
wherve15568112wherve

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit538001421.45337026.8
3Display Results1421420.0463087.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911421.79599549.3
 
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