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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 “scrivener” 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.

37 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
scrivener144311(None) 
scriveners1543141scriveners
screener1037572scr_eener
convener132913163_convener
cravened1476723_cravened
driveler1284693_driveler
enlivener1242653enlivener
livener10278943__livener
ravener104110743__ravener
ripener937903__ripener
riveter10208753__riveter
scavenger1542193sc_avenger
screened1137413scr_eened
screeners1136733scr_eeners
screwer124410073scr__ewer
scribbler15164223scribbler
scriber113910973scri__ber
scrieve12448333scri_eve_
scrieved14366203scri_eved
scrieves13387613scri_eves
scrimper1455763scri_mper
scrimpier1554243scrimpier
scripter12137783scri_pter
scrive115414943scriv__e_
scrived134511113scriv__ed
scrives124414273scriv__es
scriving14258763scrivin_g
serener73415763ser__ener
shiverer14186663s_hiverer
shrieker15265653shri_eker
shriveled1643153shriveled
shriven13379653shriven__
shriver134712193shriv__er
sliverer11237633s_liverer
sniveler1155253s_niveler
striven103910753striven__
striver104315203striv__er

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641376.26623721.8
3Display Results37370.0162312.5
 (SQL Overall)178691376.70226662.3
 
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