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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 “livers” 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.

29 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
livers9492782(None) 
aivers94822321aivers
clivers123411751clivers
divers105024961divers
fivers124420921fivers
givers104817711givers
jivers164515641jivers
lavers94526361lavers
levers94621321levers
libers84721441libers
liers55130401li_ers
lifers95617841lifers
ligers75022041ligers
likers104620911likers
liners65428851liners
liters65429881liters
livens94314891livens
liver85132961liver_
livery124910901livery
lives86133191live_s
liviers104211071liviers
livres94311861livres
livyers13365901livyers
lovers94223431lovers
rivers94626541rivers
sivers95324151sivers
slivers104115251slivers
vivers124717361vivers
wivers125320801wivers

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 Filter178691487550.310576422.6
2DLD Change Limit48755290.79661250.0
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691291.122159261.1
 
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