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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 “churchier” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

58 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
churchier194415(None) 
churchlier2052261churchlier
chichier1836022ch_ichier
chinchier1944632chinchier
churched1934652church_ed
churches1846432church_es
churchgoer2151702churchgoer
churchiest2044052churchiest
churching2055082churching
churchmen2142922churchmen
crunchier1644682crunchier
bunchier1536153_bunchier
catchier15329863c_atchier
chancier1538823chanc_ier
charier124317903char__ier
charrier1378683char_rier
chertier1387873cher_tier
chirpier15276303chir_pier
chromier1538033ch_romier
chubbier1733893chu_bbier
chuckies1937703chu_ckies
chuckler1935553chu_ckler
chuffier1934543chu_ffier
chummier1734513chu_mmier
chunkier17395883chu_nkier
church1636483church___
churchgoers2251553churchgoers
churchings2162553churchings
churchless20112493churchless
churchliest2152363churchliest
churchly2142973church_ly
churchman2153003churchman
churchy2044183church__y
churchyard24101713churchyard
churner12298343chur__ner
coucher144515853cou_ch_er
courier93617893cour__ier
courtier1059333cour_tier
courtlier1154463courtlier
couthier13218913cou_thier
cruncher15338073crunch_er
curches143512743c_urch_es
curdier103312623c_ur_dier
curlier93314183c_ur_lier
currier93316703c_ur_rier
curvier123110663c_ur_vier
cushier123610833c_u_shier
hurrier103412943_hur_rier
lurcher12338133_lurch_er
paunchier1643333paunchier
pouchier1546803pou_chier
punchier1536413_punchier
raunchier1443713raunchier
smutchier1643503smutchier
starchier1436643starchier
thatchier1743983thatchier
torchier1337463_torchier
touchier1347383tou_chier

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.766233278.1
2DLD Change Limit148641587.50019818.8
3Display Results58580.0301933.3
 (SQL Overall)178691588.29621539.4
 
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