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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 “shrikes” 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.

64 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
shrikes14441239(None) 
shrieks14377671shrieks
shrike134513241shrike_
shrines104618691shrines
shrives134416171shrives
strikes114719091strikes
hikes125426982_h_ikes
schriks16185742schrik_s
scribes113713202scribes
scries85226822scri_es
scrives124414272scrives
series64540972seri_es
serines74229542serines
shakes135024592sh_akes
sheikhs17233992sheikhs
sheiks132510012sheik_s
shies86136552sh_i_es
shikse1386072sh_ikse
shikses14116572sh_ikses
shines95028912sh_ines
shires95225572sh_ires
shirked153710462shirked
shirker143711342shirker
shirkers15319582shirkers
shirks134814122shirk_s
shives124921412sh_ives
shriek134211102shri_ek
shrieked16265172shrieked
shrieker15265652shrieker
shriekers16224422shriekers
shrieky17364802shrieky
shrieves14297092shrieves
shrifts1335962shrifts
shrills10389932shrills
shrimps14516752shrimps
shrine94920052shrine_
shrined114112412shrined
shrinker15236362shrinker
shrinkers16205382shrinkers
shrinks14397912shrinks
shris84221452shri__s
shrive125216952shrive_
shrived144712182shrived
shrivel13479402shrivel
shrivels14376442shrivels
shriven13379652shriven
shriver134712192shriver
shrivers14419102shrivers
shtiks13297832shtik_s
sikes96236082s__ikes
sorites73825242sorites
spikes124520712s_pikes
sprites94220332sprites
strakes114218072strakes
strides84520392strides
strifes104716582strifes
strike105619732strike_
striker113714172striker
strikers123611292strikers
stripes95320572stripes
strives104119372strives
strokes114316322strokes
thrives134611712thrives
trikes105419492_trikes

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.736242786.7
2DLD Change Limit107671643.75028712.3
3Display Results64640.0302133.3
 (SQL Overall)178691644.51639568.4
 
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