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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 “chiefest” 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.

80 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
chiefest164531(None) 
briefest1335892briefest
chicest14209942chi_cest
chiefer1536862chiefe_r
chiefs14509652chief_s_
chillest13259592chillest
chirkest1735382chirkest
chuffest1944192chuffest
liefest1038442_liefest
achiest12315193achi__est
achieves1645523achieves_
chafes145017913ch_afes_
chaffiest2045423chaffiest
chariest13315513chariest
chastest1349703chastest
cheapest1536073cheapest
cheekiest1835703cheekiest
cheeriest1438213cheeriest
cheese113812763ch_e_ese
cheeses123613103cheeses_
cheesiest1436323cheesiest
cheesy14419193ch_e_esy
chefed155010563ch_efe_d
chefs136214663ch_ef_s_
chemist143615003ch_emist
chest104926143ch___est
chewiest16177293chewiest
chichiest1936343chichiest
chicles143512503chicles_
chicness1535593chicness
chides124620473chi_des_
chief134419483chief___
chiefdom1942483chiefdom
chiefly1834103chief_ly
chields13507483chields_
chiels115115933chie_ls_
chigoes1338353chigoes_
childes134211273childes_
chiles115425303chi_les_
chiliast13117933chiliast
chilies124218303chilies_
chilliest14358913chilliest
chimeres153511313chimeres_
chimes134922573chi_mes_
chines115029173chi_nes_
chinkiest1867023chinkiest
chinless1337493chinless
chippiest18256813chippiest
chirpiest16286483chirpiest
chirres123812253chirres_
chives144317593chi_ves_
chivies153412853chivies_
choicest15226453choicest
chokiest1738723chokiest
chuffiest2044403chuffiest
cliffiest1743953cliffiest
coiffes1546803coiffes_
coinfect15276843coinfect
crispest12177373crispest
cruelest1059183cruelest
highest1439563_highest
hippest14219763_hippest
infest93315433__infest
lievest1048343_lievest
lovefest1444893lovefest
quietest1757173quietest
rifest93114583_ri_fest
schiziest2343923schiziest
sheerest11310083sheerest
shiest95821533shi__est
shiniest113212503shiniest
stiffest1435683stiffest
thickest17337303thickest
thieves1346903thieves_
thinnest11248893thinnest
whiffet1965343whiffe_t
whiffets2072523whiffets
whiniest14298753whiniest
whitest133710113whi_test
whitiest14259883whitiest

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911461620.673265514.1
2DLD Change Limit146162807.60619216.7
3Display Results80800.0332424.2
 (SQL Overall)178691808.31221498.0
 
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