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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 “farcy” 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.

100 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
farcy13521709(None) 
fancy134615481fancy
farce104925321farce
farci105919311farci
arc510250902_arc_
arch98628442_arch
arco68331542_arco
arcs67834782_arcs
army96624182_army
arty77531312_arty
barca91319432barca
barky145721612barky
barmy125218762barmy
barny105821732barny
carny105822922carny
carry105823782carry
darky136018832darky
early85324122early
face96140122fa_ce
fact97142542fa_ct
faddy135511622faddy
faery116015482faery
faggy136514372faggy
fairly125610012fairly
fairy115318282fairy
fakey155515422fakey
fanny114816042fanny
far67762602far__
farad95720672farad
farced125216532farced
farcer115016082farcer
farces115223322farces
farcie114816472farcie
fard85639062far_d
fards96629842fards
fare76354462far_e
fared95842342fared
farer86733142farer
fares85852872fares
farl76338552far_l
farle86929242farle
farls85731112farls
farm95934532far_m
farms106324952farms
faro76136922far_o
faros85532022faros
fart76860562far_t
farts88336842farts
fatly115716802fatly
fatty115117412fatty
fawny144711712fawny
fay97454862fa__y
ferly115517352ferly
ferny115816182ferny
ferry116020802ferry
firry115713532firry
foray115023972foray
forby135317672forby
force105324272force
forky156119642forky
forty114824272forty
fray105428902f_ray
fry96226502f_r_y
furry116719282furry
fury107727972fur_y
furzy2010116062furzy
hardy125622062hardy
harpy136418212harpy
harry115322952harry
lacy95829632la_cy
larch105919792larch
lardy96119272lardy
larky125218872larky
marc87034632marc_
march125622892march
marcs95726622marcs
marly106925612marly
marry104821692marry
marvy135014032marvy
mercy125916182mercy
nancy105214922nancy
narc67127952narc_
narco76718242narco
narcs76122022narcs
narky126017802narky
nary76931222nar_y
pacy115328682pa_cy
parch125123002parch
pardy115523952pardy
parry105323752parry
party106630612party
racy95825682ra_cy
sarky125521782sarky
saucy104615162saucy
tardy94720462tardy
tarry85422512tarry
tarty86328182tarty
vary105226062var_y
warty119323822warty
wary106740012war_y

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 Filter178691538000.346516448.0
2DLD Change Limit538001001.79629955.5
3Display Results1001000.0166250.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911002.15882804.0
 
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