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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 “shifts” 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.

88 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
shifts12441294(None) 
shafts125411441shafts
shift114225141shift_
shifty15409261shifty
shirts94918341shirts
shists96515111shists
shits84731171shi_ts
shrifts1335961shrifts
sifts84918921s_ifts
swifts12408171swifts
chints115117832chints
chits105424572chi_ts
clifts11519152clifts
drifts10499892drifts
gifts96214962_gifts
grifts104511682grifts
hafts116219462_hafts
hefts116218152_hefts
hilts86924412_hilts
hints87330622_hints
hists86328372_hists
hits75545132_hi_ts
lifts85719062_lifts
rifts85718642_rifts
saints65122422saints
schists1248542schists
seifs85019332seif_s
shaft115725262shaft_
sheets93918502sheets
shiatsu1033432shiatsu
shiels95418922shiels
shiers94921752shiers
shies86136552shi_es
shiest95821522shiest
shifted14359982shifted
shifter132911082shifter
shifters14319862shifters
shills94519612shills
shims104422552shi_ms
shines95028912shines
shins85131042shi_ns
ships105123772shi_ps
shires95225572shires
shirks134814122shirks
shirrs94413172shirrs
shirt84533902shirt_
shirty124312562shirty
shist84829612shist_
shit76745942shi_t_
shitty124110062shitty
shivas124512412shivas
shives124921412shives
shivs115018802shi_vs
shoats94117082shoats
shoots94619362shoots
shorts95321742shorts
shots84730852sh_ots
shotts93614702shotts
shouts94017722shouts
shrift12413542shrift_
shunts95712022shunts
shuts85622482sh_uts
sift710740662s_ift_
silts55330822s_ilts
sits45050202s_i_ts
skiffs16327012skiffs
skirts104111502skirts
skits94721862ski_ts
slits56128852sli_ts
sniffs12378842sniffs
snits54124832sni_ts
softs85019232s_ofts
spiffs14328472spiffs
spirts85317132spirts
spits74429552spi_ts
stiffs12389962stiffs
stilts67915312stilts
stints65119762stints
suints64617782suints
suits55028052sui_ts
swift116818052swift_
thefts12387922thefts
thrifts1335522thrifts
unshifts1444032unshifts
upshifts1642632upshifts
whiffs1835082whiffs
whists124613812whists
whits115923822whi_ts

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551882.64031269.3
3Display Results88880.0165500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691882.99959583.5
 
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