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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 “fierier” 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.

33 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
fierier10351119(None) 
fiercer12356951fiercer
firrier103410131firrier
aerier64823162_aerier
airier64619362ai_rier
beerier93613032beerier
eerier64320022_eerier
faerie93514682faerie_
faeries104118992faeries
farrier103514892farrier
feirie939552feirie_
fernier103110822f_ernier
fielder11217412fielder
fierce11348912fierce_
fieriest112112242fieriest
fierily1339022fierily
filmier1237502filmier
fineries112416752fineries
finnier10319952finnier
firer811229252fi_r_er
firmer114712442fi_rmer
fishier13359852fishier
fizzier18326712fizzier
frier85225842f__rier
furrier103513662furrier
leerier73111502leerier
mirier83918362mi_rier
onerier7311612onerier
piercer11337772piercer
querier16310012querier
verier94620962_verier
viewier1334982viewier
wirier94215552wi_rier

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911076710.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit107671333.98327032.6
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691334.45240137.2
 
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