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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 “wife” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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250 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
wife10522802(None) 
fife106027701fife
life75433731life
rife74632321rife
wide85235411wide
wifed125117741wifed
wifes114522561wifes
wifey144913671wifey
wile75944371wile
wine74953421wine
wipe94830281wipe
wire75839811wire
wise75737341wise
wite75443271wite
wive105931751wive
aide56045002aide
bice86235562bice
bide76041502bide
biff125026892biff
bike106532602bike
bile66147182bile
bine66650862bine
bise66437102bise
bite66547002bite
bize155926292bize
cafe95230322cafe
cine66242942cine
cire65836372cire
cite65640342cite
dice75841892dice
die46759652di_e
dif76846902dif_
diff116228842diff
difs86027322difs
dike95935762dike
dime76237642dime
dine55555332dine
dire56644142dire
dite55547552dite
dive85634772dive
dwine95616142dwine
eide55832242eide
fe57944742__fe
fice95737112fice
fie67152442fi_e
fief107331362fief
fifed125115972fifed
fifer115519972fifer
fifes114822392fifes
file75446642file
fine75147952fine
fire76245592fire
five107629742five
gibe75927782gibe
gie47149542gi_e
gift86735792gift
gite55438612gite
give85829352give
gwine95513662gwine
hide85134642hide
hie67652702hi_e
hike116830392hike
hire75538962hire
hive106029672hive
ice56737242_ice
if57239952_if_
iff96730392_iff
ifs67124242_ifs
ire36943172_ire
jefe146516882jefe
jibe136323392jibe
jiff175321412jiff
jive146123592jive
kibe106523452kibe
kief117128412kief
kif105941192kif_
kifs116023512kifs
kike76524792kike
kine85643432kine
kite85338242kite
knife1210010132knife
lice66045062lice
lie38264522li_e
lief76036992lief
lifer85822152lifer
lift76942722lift
like86040842like
lime66244932lime
line46965572line
lipe66839732lipe
lire47845292lire
lite47054542lite
live76540992live
mice87442232mice
miff125625062miff
mike105535292mike
mile66352572mile
mime85736402mime
mine67256172mine
mire66748232mire
mise66043582mise
mite66249412mite
nice65534712nice
nide55535792nide
nine45842172nine
nite45943582nite
nixe115722022nixe
pice84641092pice
pie55457402pi_e
pike106335212pike
pile65649692pile
pine67755712pine
pipe86434432pipe
rice64942912rice
ride55945132ride
rif65951562rif_
rifer84721982rifer
riff104430102riff
rifle85518332rifle
rifs74929002rifs
rift75642332rift
rile45650532rile
rime65138882rime
ripe66038922ripe
rise45945232rise
rite45849452rite
rive75537722rive
safe75930952safe
sice65545592sice
side55444492side
sift710740662sift
sike87138782sike
sine46560622sine
sipe67341042sipe
sire46150412sire
site47052412site
size135630962size
swift116818052swift
swine85625302swine
swipe105217082swipe
swive115316192swive
tide55237382tide
tie36557532ti_e
tiff104727722tiff
tike85534482tike
tile45451442tile
time66235012time
tine45855132tine
tire46143352tire
twice104711122twice
twine85822362twine
vibe95124502vibe
vice95732852vice
vide85432762vide
vie65447632vi_e
vile76139802vile
vine75643682vine
vise75632672vise
vive105426622vive
wade85237062wade
wae67556952w_ae
wafer114417642wafer
waff134228042waff
waft106139002waft
wage84834082wage
waif105836752waif_
waifed134011032waifed
waifs115719872waifs
waive114214602waive
wake114935702wake
wale74546432wale
wame95035482wame
wane76344722wane
ware76254722ware
wave105234732wave
we57043452w__e
wee66760812w_ee
weft105435012weft
were76238332were
whee105429592whee
whiff17310062whiff
while115418692while
whine116022812whine
white114920302white
wich125724742wich
wick135726302wick
widen94717972widen
wider94826352wider
wides94832822wides
wifely15429422wifely
wifeys15425872wifeys
wifty144212092wifty
wig76740382wi_g
wigs84931252wigs
wild85126512wild
wiled95231552wiled
wiles85437872wiles
will75737512will
wilt76246292wilt
wily106428812wily
wimp115521522wimp
win66456292wi_n
wince105220882wince
wind85533852wind
wined94434182wined
wines85546862wines
winey115325432winey
wing86339222wing
wink116435022wink
wino75933612wino
wins75949172wins
winy107034322winy
winze175014852winze
wiped114722082wiped
wiper105421292wiper
wipes104827082wipes
wired95327642wired
wirer85124952wirer
wires86034912wires
wiry106422832wiry
wis66552332wi_s
wised95123342wised
wiser85522802wiser
wises85633192wises
wish107228732wish
wisp97124072wisp
wiss75630542wiss
wist78049292wist
wit66563772wi_t
wited94727142wited
wites85536962wites
with105730472with
withe115220232withe
wits76044872wits
wived125121502wived
wiver115924512wiver
wives115328922wives
wiz156434152wi_z
wizen175813862wizen
wizes174723342wizes
woe66651242w_oe
woke115527962woke
wore77144672wore
wove105624312wove
write85522832write
wye96331972w_ye
wyle105519382wyle
wyte106018642wyte
yipe96722182yipe
zine137036152zine

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 Filter178691298720.673265514.1
2DLD Change Limit298722502.14013958.9
3Display Results2502500.0633968.3
 (SQL Overall)1786912502.87662131.8
 
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