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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 “gurney” 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.

46 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
gurney1042941(None) 
gurnet74920871gurnet
gurneys11406461gurneys
barney115314452barney
burley114715752burley
burned95818962burned
burner83819202burner
burnet84326172burnet
carney115315702carney
curvey144111842curvey
durned84113172durned
garner73917002garner
garnet73928412garnet
garvey13127872garvey
girned84010512girned
gooney106612312gooney
grey85624042g_r_ey
grungy11345972grungy
guanay1037912guanay
guernsey1281482guernsey
guinea737612guinea
gulley104213162gulley
gunky135514112gu_nky
gunned83513092gunned
gunnel73411052gunnel
gunnen7338712gunnen
gunner73813982gunner
gunnery11376372gunnery
gunny94413662gu_nny
gurge75419782gurge_
gurged95513362gurged
gurges84716862gurges
gurnets84010792gurnets
gurry94515412gur_ry
hurley125012522hurley
journey1734872journey
murrey114312262murrey
purvey14559572purvey
surrey94414582surrey
survey124111672survey
tourney1036272tourney
turkey1337762turkey
turned73914472turned
turner63914612turner
turnery10357422turnery
turnkey1433012turnkey

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551462.53032628.9
3Display Results46460.0162875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691462.88961852.2
 
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