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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 “sliest” 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.

87 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
sliest6662196(None) 
fliest94718431fliest
shiest95821531shiest
slyest93811361slyest
alist56136782ali_st
ashiest10313962ashiest
blest76431722bl_est
bluest84016482bluest
client8316342client
driest74722752driest
eeliest73516472eeliest
eldest72912682eldest
elmiest9310742elmiest
flies85630712flies_
gluiest839772gluiest
holiest104319622holiest
iciest82914742iciest
illest63615722illest
lest46956322_l_est
lies46454192_lies_
likest104914382_likest
list47055342_li_st
livest95315732_livest
oiliest72817682oiliest
oldest72114092oldest
paliest93021612paliest
plies74526512plies_
priest84125422priest
ruliest72816432ruliest
safest95016602safest
sagest74920262sagest
sagiest82617992sagiest
salient7419762salient
saltest71916512saltest
saltiest83117722saltiest
sanest64426692sanest
sayest94217742sayest
scaliest101714402scaliest
serest64831612serest
sexiest142112222sexiest
shaliest111415062shaliest
shies86136552shies_
shist84829612shi_st
shyest125511832shyest
siesta639502s_iesta
silent64125842silent
silkiest123212852silkiest
silliest84017102silliest
siltiest83515612siltiest
siziest16311472siziest
skies95026832skies_
slatiest82616272slatiest
sleet55639132sl_eet
sleets64318872sleets
slept75728102sl_ept
slices84022852slices_
slickest14229252slickest
slides73922182slides_
slier54827242slie_r
slieve9359272slieve
slight103416002slight
slimes84722042slimes_
slimiest10310752slimiest
slimmest1235902slimmest
slims75423652slims_
slimsy11407722slimsy
slipes84921412slipes_
slips76023722slips_
slipt76627482sli_pt
slit46250102sli__t
slits56128852slits_
sloes54728872sloes_
slowest10168712slowest
slues54527172slues_
snidest8310912snidest
solidest9310382solidest
sorest65028002sorest
spies76037622spies_
spriest92718652spriest
sties55132982sties_
sulkiest124212502sulkiest
surest65026762surest
surliest82416912surliest
ugliest8410152ugliest
vilest9416842vilest
wiliest103416592wiliest
wriest94419712wriest

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 Limit82551873.08026802.3
3Display Results87870.0302900.0
 (SQL Overall)178691873.45351749.5
 
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