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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 “spikey” 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.

68 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
spikey15541133(None) 
spicey134414231spicey
spike114922841spike_
spiked134915551spiked
spiker124315661spiker
spikes124520711spikes
spiky146014111spik_y
crikey15317782crikey
dikey135116422_dikey
pike106335212_pike_
piked125623312_piked
piker115622842_piker
pikes115031032_pikes
piney105727502_piney
pinkey154314672_pinkey
pokey145318972_pokey
sike87138782s_ike_
siker95326032s_iker
sikes96236082s_ikes
skiey125012892ski_ey
smiley114012302smiley
smokey15398652smokey
snakey135011272snakey
spacey136212532spacey
spake114322742spake_
spice95528812spice_
spiced115218312spiced
spicer104719312spicer
spicery14499012spicery
spices104326032spices
spicy125417712spi_cy
spider94516802spider
spidery13308202spidery
spied85427712spi_ed
spiel74623912spi_el
spier75728032spi_er
spies76037622spi_es
spiffy17326222spiffy
spik105419712spik__
spikers135311992spikers
spikier13369982spikier
spikily1635872spikily
spiks114117472spik_s
spile75230082spile_
spiled94621992spiled
spiles84227912spiles
spine76534422spine_
spined95423942spined
spinel85317332spinel
spines85132032spines
spinet85629752spinet
spinney12438922spinney
spinny114510182spinny
spiny104921302spi_ny
spire75828692spire_
spirea84015632spirea
spired94921862spired
spirem104214162spirem
spires84628112spires
spiry105017352spi_ry
spite75430662spite_
spited94820442spited
spites84127332spites
spivvy1733212spivvy
spoke114818662spoke_
spoked134413892spoked
spoken124610002spoken
spokes124417212spokes

Search took 3 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 Filter178691825510.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit82551682.20037523.2
3Display Results68680.0164250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691682.56269746.7
 
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