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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forfire” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

28 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
fire7624559(None) 
afire86215911afire
cire65836371cire
dire56644141dire
fare76354461fare
fere76342231fere
fibre104812841fibre
fice95737111fice
fie67152441fi_e
fife106027701fife
file75446641file
fine75147951fine
fir66744891fir_
fired94829741fired
firer811229251firer
fires85740751fires
firm96026451firm
firn76927501firn
firs76637711firs
five107629741five
fore78351471fore
hire75538961hire
ire36943171_ire
lire47845291lire
mire66748221mire
sire46150411sire
tire46143351tire
wire75839811wire

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit13983280.50027966.0
3Display Results28280.0132153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691280.623286823.4