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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 “riverlike” 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.

50 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
riverlike164448(None) 
civetlike1842702civetlike
fiberlike1844122fiberlike
ravenlike16103862ravenlike
riverine11310802river_ine
riverside1344912riverside
tigerlike1443532tigerlike
airlike11310333ai__rlike
cavelike1738213cave_like
cigarlike1642333cigarlike
craterlike1644013craterlike
deerlike1335723_deerlike
dovelike16157133dove_like
driveline1345353drive_line
fingerlike1842943fingerlike
gravelike1744513grave_like
icelike1337173_ice_like
ivorylike1941423_ivorylike
ivylike1734283_iv_ylike
kitelike1135733kite_like
lifelike15166223life_like
linelike12159003line_like
ovenlike1535013_ovenlike
overlie102615013_overli_e
overlive142211293_overlive
pincerlike1843003pincerlike
pinelike14188613pine_like
pipelike16166693pipe_like
reedlike1336213r_eedlike
reverie103615163rever_i_e
revertive1548853revertive
riblike1337333ri__blike
ringlike1336243ri_nglike
riverless1244943riverless
riversides1444323riversides
ropelike14157853rope_like
roselike12169183rose_like
rubberlike1852153rubberlike
runelike1236033rune_like
saberlike1544973saberlike
sewerlike1643793sewerlike
spiderlike1742563spiderlike
tidelike1336743tide_like
tilelike1237053tile_like
towerlike1643263towerlike
viselike1536923vise_like
viverrine1544673viverrine
wavelike1836613wave_like
wifelike18135253wife_like
wirelike15167493wire_like

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641507.29620372.9
3Display Results50500.0133846.2
 (SQL Overall)178691507.73223110.6
 
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