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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 “burgher” 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.

40 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
burgher133700(None) 
burger94020791burg_er
burghers1435631burghers
brusher123813002brusher
budger104617712budg_er
bugger104418722bu_gger
buggier113611342buggier
bugler94717722bu_gler
bulger94917352bulg_er
bulghur1352722bulghur
bulgier103911212bulgier
bungler104611482bungler
burbler114412422burbler
burgee97120592burg_ee
burgees104915892burgees
burgers103918572burg_ers
burgh115216032burgh__
burghal1335072burghal
burghs12519922burgh_s
burglar1065532burglar
burgle94815862burgle_
burgled115511422burgled
burgles105615962burgles
burier84324652bur_ier
burker125221172bur_ker
burler84723832bur_ler
burlier93514412burlier
burner83819202bur_ner
burrer83718472bur_rer
burrier93613552burrier
burster9310292burster
burthen1236362burthen
busher114922202bu_sher
butcher143411162butcher
further1337002further
lurcher12338132lurcher
murther1237952murther
purger94717232purg_er
surger74320092surg_er
urger64116472_urg_er

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671402.93636672.7
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691403.31253952.6
 
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