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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 “shairn” 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.

43 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
shairn926906(None) 
shaird10288701shaird
shairns10276781shairns
sharn84823701sha_rn
airn46433832__airn
bairn77515532_bairn
cairn75717512_cairn
chain105723672chai_n
chair105519632chair_
chairs114916172chairs
hair76330142_hair_
hairs86225172_hairs
hairy115316832_hairy
sain45551292s_ai_n
sarin55239252s_arin
shairds11216262shairds
shaitan1036882shaitan
shaken134113612shaken
shaman113314272shaman
shapen114414652shapen
shard96125962sha_rd
share86437082sha_re
sharia93116722sharia
sharif122917112sharif
sharing113723242sharing
shark126225022sha_rk
sharns95516982sha_rns
sharny124711832sha_rny
sharp104922532sha_rp
shaven124213302shaven
shawn116417612sha_wn
shin75634302sh_i_n
shire84727132sh_ire
shirk124817842sh_irk
shirr84716922sh_irr
shirt84533892sh_irt
shorn85722172sh_orn
slain54923572slai_n
stain55727932stai_n
stair54719932stair_
stairs65416332stairs
swain84919052swai_n
thairm1156962thairm

Search took 7 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 Filter178691825510.1231452772.4
2DLD Change Limit82551436.19013336.2
3Display Results43430.046934.8
 (SQL Overall)178691436.35928100.5
 
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