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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 “neigh” 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.

35 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
neigh9491238(None) 
heigh124812541heigh
neighs10387731neighs
nigh85220661n_igh
weigh125412511weigh
aweigh1334932aweigh
beige81515382beige
beigy111110582beigy
deign74312802deign
dreigh11246442dreigh
eight94928052_eight
feign94210712feign
height134713432height
heugh125410922heugh
high116619922_high
inveigh1443712inveigh
laigh95515922laigh
neath86020282neath
neg47237342ne_g_
negs55727362ne_gs
neif75429492nei_f
neifs85613042neifs
neighed12135892neighed
neist54628442neist
newish1237902newish
nighs95013612n_ighs
night94327852n_ight
reign65015192reign
sigh85625892_sigh
skeigh14265902skeigh
sleigh10258202sleigh
teugh95511612teugh
thigh12410122thigh
weighs13338872weighs
weight133914182weight

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800351.84329191.5
3Display Results35350.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691352.15682880.8
 
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