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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 “flirts” 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.

72 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
flirts9541148(None) 
flints95617451flints
flirs85518931flir_s
flirt87424751flirt_
flirty12499141flirty
flits85625221fli_ts
airts55626342_airts
alerts64418222alerts
blurts84412642blurts
clifts11519152clifts
dirts66824462_dirts
elints65816422elints
faints94818782faints
fairs85825442fair_s
farts88336842f_arts
feints94813872feints
feists94915312feists
fiats85324482f_iats
filets94718952filets
fires85740752f_ires
firms105217422f_irms
firns86018542f_irns
firs76637712f_ir_s
first86226122f_irst
firsts95110922f_irsts
firth115819532f_irth
firths125113502f_irths
fists85527542f_ists
fits76043462f_i_ts
flairs95711912flair_s
flares94521702flares
flats86429742fl_ats
fleets96915062fleets
flicks154512992flicks
flics105418362fli_cs
fliers94417192fliers
flies85630712fli_es
fliest94718432fliest
flights143310982flights
flings106715282flings
flint87333502flint_
flinty126112492flinty
flips105117742fli_ps
flir76422202flir__
flirted11428672flirted
flirter10318672flirter
flirters11337932flirters
flit76539272fli_t_
flite85424962fli_te
flites95122442flites
floats96816252floats
floras94715692floras
florets1039852florets
flouts94315272flouts
fluyts12367152fluyts
foists95413982foists
forts86034452f_orts
frits86129102fri_ts
fritts94613192fritts
girts65423622_girts
glints75714212glints
lifts85719062_lifts
lilts55822802_lilts
lints57137192_lints
liras56021982_liras
lists56628692_lists
lits46252492_li_ts
quirts154213552quirts
shirts94918342shirts
skirts104111502skirts
slits56128852sli_ts
spirts85317132spirts

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit82551722.36034979.2
3Display Results72720.0302400.0
 (SQL Overall)178691722.76664602.7
 
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