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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 “jiff” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

90 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
jiff17532142(None) 
biff125026901biff
diff116228851diff
iff96730401_iff
jiffs185710311jiffs
jiffy21458311jiffy
miff125625071miff
riff104430111riff
tiff104727731tiff
aff95537612_aff
baff124632272baff
biffs134814412biffs
biffy164711132biffy
boff124727332boff
buff125229862buff
caff125631672caff
cliff135917132cliff
coff126930782coff
cuff125327992cuff
daff115229682daff
dif76846912di_f
diffs126315492diffs
difs86027332difs
doff116225782doff
duff114326642duff
eff96128622_eff
fief107331372fief
fife106027712fife
gaff114828152gaff
gift86735802gift
gliff124915662gliff
griff124416462griff
guff114624932guff
huff135623842huff
if57239962_i_f
iffy135312282_iffy
ifs67124252_ifs
jefe146516882jefe
jiao115017852jiao
jib125835982ji_b
jibb155816752jibb
jibe136323402jibe
jibs136724092jibs
jig115633522ji_g
jigs126524772jigs
jill116430272jill
jilt115839432jilt
jimp155618472jimp
jin106443942ji_n
jink156227212jink
jinn115420252jinn
jins115635022jins
jinx185516582jinx
jism135514782jism
jive146123602jive
jivy176213122jivy
kief117128422kief
kif105941202ki_f
kifs116023522kifs
lief76037002lief
life75433742life
lift76942732lift
luff104426702luff
miffs134512882miffs
miffy163910202miffy
muff124723862muff
naff105128932naff
off96331632_off
puff125525432puff
quiff201111562quiff
raff104933042raff
rif65951572ri_f
rife74632332rife
riffs115114612riffs
rifs74929012rifs
rift75642342rift
ruff105127652ruff
sift710740672sift
skiff153612812skiff
sniff113915862sniff
spiff133616402spiff
stiff114219242stiff
teff106023762teff
tiffs114414882tiffs
toff105929902toff
tuff104528522tuff
waff134228042waff
whiff17310062whiff
wife105228032wife
yaff135324262yaff

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 Filter178691298720.280638182.1
2DLD Change Limit29872900.87334217.6
3Display Results90900.0165625.0
 (SQL Overall)178691901.169152858.0
 
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