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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 “clerk” 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.

61 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
clerk11581245(None) 
cleek115514911cleek
clerks12458841clerks
alert54740652alert
berk105929842_berk
bleak115915382bleak
cark105539272c_ark
celery1139622celery
cere66741472c_ere
cero66329452c_ero
chark144222712chark
check164714712check
cheek145115712cheek
chert105232102chert
chirk144516182chirk
clack134720172clack
clank114719522clank
claro75018692claro
clary105719612clary
clean75420412clean
clear76219052clear
clears84116562clears
cleat76335062cleat
cleeks125010542cleeks
clef97028182cle_f
clefs106616242clefs
cleft106222852cleft
clepe94617382clepe
clept95725772clept
clergy1234992clergy
cleric10612132cleric
clerid9312412clerid
clerked14326652clerked
clerkly1643572clerkly
clew95520572cle_w
clews105516332clews
click135217952click
clink115320042clink
cloak115214012cloak
clock134917982clock
clonk114417442clonk
cluck134914892cluck
clunk114215082clunk
cork106635692c_ork
creak115418432creak
creek114917392creek
fleck148213592fleck
gleek105315102gleek
jerk154920132_jerk
lark85733862_lark
leak86233712_leak
leek85331732_leek
lek75640302_le_k
lurk86624162_lurk
merk106027942_merk
perk106232842_perk
sclera838882sclera
sleek94619042sleek
smerk115412722smerk
yerk116222082_yerk
zerk175319252_zerk

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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit53800612.48621641.2
3Display Results61610.0134692.3
 (SQL Overall)178691612.59268939.4
 
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