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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 “swiftlets” 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.

49 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
swiftlets154272(None) 
swiftlet1444791swiftlet_
shiftless15265302shiftless
swifters14277482swift_ers
swiftest1434352swift_est
swiftness1543652swiftness
giftless1245173_giftless
riftless1136943_riftless
shifters14319863shift_ers
shiftiest1537363shiftiest
shirtless12266413shirtless
shitless11249243shi_tless
sifters103714793s_ift_ers
singlets93611473s_inglets
skiffles18265713skiffle_s
skiffless19243053skiffless
skillets12226823ski_llets
skirtless13254423skirtless
skittles1245763skittle_s
slitless8268143sli_tless
snifflers15275053snifflers
sniffles14257723sniffle_s
snifters11318613snift_ers
sniglets9276813sni_glets
spikelets1553393spikelets
spittles1038333spittle_s
stiflers11238833stif_lers
stifles103013393stif_le_s
swifter13318053swift_e_r
swiftly1633733swiftl__y
swifts12408173swif___ts
swillers11299113swi_llers
swindlers13306033swindlers
swindles12319503swindle_s
swingles12319543swingle_s
swiples12339643swi_ple_s
swipples1534843swipple_s
swithers144310533swi_thers
swivets13436963swi__vets
swizzlers2052193swizzlers
swizzles1953783swizzle_s
wifeless14277483_wifeless
wiftiest14279173_wiftiest
wiglets113411423_wi_glets
willets104414323_wi_llets
winglets12299593_winglets
wintles103414983_wintle_s
witless103310983_wi_tless
wristlets1244473wristlets

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 Filter1786911486410.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148641497.40620070.3
3Display Results49490.0163062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691497.84222786.4
 
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