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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 “cherry” 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.

52 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
cherry14481076(None) 
charry145012111charry
cheery144913151cheery
cherty144612471cherty
herry114922471_herry
sherry124510411sherry
wherry15477331wherry
berry104521762_berry
carry105823782c_arry
charr104821782charr_
charro114212952charro
charrs115219182charrs
chary135023132ch_ary
cheeky18448612cheeky
cheer105420382cheer_
cheerly15417602cheerly
cheero114712932cheero
cheers114518912cheers
cheesy14419192cheesy
chert105232102che_rt
cherts115617232cherts
cherub1337262cherub
chesty144610502chesty
chevre14318312chevre
chevy16479992che_vy
chewy165011902che_wy
chirpy16498912chirpy
chirr105015902chirr_
chirre114111852chirre
chirrs114514982chirrs
churr104512852churr_
churro11448352churro
churrs115111512churrs
clergy1234992clergy
curry105920342c_urry
derry94721372_derry
ferry116020802_ferry
gharry13546272gharry
harry115322952_harry
henry114014472_henry
herby134715312_herby
hurry114917182_hurry
jerry155016182_jerry
kerry124916092_kerry
merry104721482_merry
ochery14319442oche_ry
perry105222712_perry
serry84824122_serry
skerry13356102skerry
terry84721872_terry
theory121098352theory
whirry15477062whirry

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 Filter178691825510.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit82551522.56032246.5
3Display Results52520.0163250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691522.70266132.9
 
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