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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 “vireo” 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.

81 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
vireo8481645(None) 
video96014951video
vireos94212451vireos
vires84529681vires
aired66032922aired
airer54927892airer
biro66131212bir_o
cire65836372cire_
cires74932912cires
dire56644142dire_
direr64927072direr
fire76245592fire_
fired94829742fired
firer811229252firer
fires85740752fires
giro55828632gir_o
hire75538962hire_
hired95226262hired
hiree85427802hiree
hirer85423122hirer
hires86134342hires
ire36943172_ire_
ired55131872_ired
ires45639282_ires
lire47845292lire_
mimeo96018682mimeo
mire66748232mire_
mired85729222mired
mires75640882mires
mirex146816622mirex
pareo74632602pareo
sire46150412sire_
sired66134282sired
siree55238812siree
siren54525822siren
sires55945372sires
tire46143352tire_
tired65228902tired
tires55437492tires
tiro46832362tir_o
verso85314632verso
vibe95124502vibe_
vibes104719952vibes
vibrio1136222vibrio
vice95732852vice_
viced115118182viced
vices105725532vices
vide85432762vide_
videos104911372videos
vie65447632vi_e_
vied86328632vi_ed
vier75428152vi_er
viers85621952viers
vies75238622vi_es
view105917672vi_ew
vile76139802vile_
viler86324162viler
vimen104114752vimen
vine75643682vine_
vined95626152vined
vines85137642vines
vino76128432vi_no
viper105017302viper
virago1046642virago
viral86419592viral
virga9310252virga
virid94116042virid
virion9310682virion
virl76224472vir_l
virls85618602virls
virtu85314092virtu
virus85316842virus
vise75632672vise_
vised95518762vised
vises84427772vises
vive105426622vive_
vixen153010022vixen
wire75839812wire_
wired95327642wired
wirer85124952wirer
wires86034912wires

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit53800811.42037887.3
3Display Results81810.0332454.5
 (SQL Overall)178691811.783100219.3
 
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