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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forgives” 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.

18 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
gives9532487(None) 
dives95832401dives
fives116027361fives
gibes84422521gibes
gies55641421gi_es
gites65630181gites
give85829351give_
given95915281given
givens10379731givens
giver94921201giver
givers104817711givers
gyves125711551gyves
hives116925511hives
jives154820811jives
lives86133191lives
ogives10367911ogives
rives85336001rives
wives115328921wives

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691287560.0602978183.3
2DLD Change Limit28756180.62645936.1
3Display Results18180.0161125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691180.702254545.6