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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 “flurries” 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.

27 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
flurries1118891(None) 
flurried12235281flurried
slurries82710411slurries
blurrier1035162blurrier
blurriest1155152blurriest
curries93723162_curries
dhurries1255582dhurries
durries83817352_durries
ferries103521082f_erries
fluerics1345392fluerics
flunkies1536392flunkies
fluorides1345822fluorides
fluorids1245492fluorids
fluorines1247552fluorines
fluorins1137342fluorins
fluorites1257162fluorites
furies95126372f_u_ries
furrier103513662f_urrier
furriers11369492f_urriers
furriest112910792f_urriest
gurries83515952_gurries
hurries103919652_hurries
lorries74518352_lorries
murries94118672_murries
scurries102911482scurries
slurried9285942slurried
spurries102311322spurries

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 Filter1786911210590.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit121059274.05029891.1
3Display Results27270.0132076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691274.48339859.7
 
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