Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “hereby” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
hereby	14	46	833	(None)
herby	13	47	1531	1	her_by
heresy	12	50	1123	1	heresy
thereby	15	3	463	1	thereby
whereby	18	4	291	1	whereby
derby	11	47	1534	2	der_by
foreby	14	3	863	2	foreby
herb	9	47	3096	2	her_b_
herbed	12	35	1345	2	herbed
herbs	10	55	2050	2	her_bs
here	7	64	4710	2	here__
hereat	9	35	2741	2	hereat
herein	9	37	1779	2	herein
hereof	12	32	1237	2	hereof
hereon	9	39	1436	2	hereon
heres	8	62	4590	2	here_s
hereto	9	3	1369	2	hereto
herry	11	49	2247	2	her_ry
merely	11	13	1259	2	merely
aerify	12	28	1011	3	aerify
aerily	9	30	1701	3	aerily
aerobe	8	4	1240	3	aerobe
aery	7	72	3168	3	aer__y
barely	11	47	1679	3	barely
beefy	13	53	1383	3	be_efy
beery	10	52	2012	3	be_ery
bereft	11	43	1730	3	bereft
beret	7	49	4636	3	bere_t
berets	8	58	2252	3	berets
berry	10	45	2177	3	ber_ry
breezy	20	29	585	3	breezy
celeb	9	3	1487	3	celeb_
celebs	10	3	788	3	celebs
celery	11	3	962	3	celery
cere	6	67	4147	3	cere__
cereal	8	3	1583	3	cereal
cerebra	11	5	592	3	cerebra
cered	8	52	2744	3	cere_d
ceres	7	55	4001	3	cere_s
cereus	8	52	1552	3	cereus
cheeky	18	44	861	3	che_eky
cheerly	15	41	760	3	cheerly
cheery	14	49	1315	3	che_ery
cheesy	14	41	919	3	che_esy
cherry	14	48	1076	3	cher_ry
cherty	14	46	1247	3	cher_ty
cherub	13	3	726	3	cherub_
cherubs	14	3	455	3	cherubs
corby	12	50	1853	3	cor_by
creepy	13	41	880	3	creepy
crepy	12	48	1270	3	_crepy
deedy	10	43	1589	3	de_edy
deray	9	50	2418	3	der_ay
dere	5	68	4590	3	dere__
derry	9	47	2137	3	der_ry
direly	10	3	1156	3	direly
dweeby	15	4	299	3	dweeby
eely	7	77	2521	3	_e_ely
eerily	9	29	1356	3	eerily
eery	7	61	2962	3	_e_ery
elegy	9	3	930	3	_elegy
emery	10	48	1433	3	_emery
enemy	10	5	999	3	_enemy
ere	3	63	5277	3	_ere__
erect	7	41	2933	3	_erect
every	11	52	1545	3	_every
feeb	9	69	2454	3	fe_eb_
feebly	14	3	665	3	fe_ebly
feebs	10	61	1268	3	fe_ebs
fere	7	63	4223	3	fere__
feres	8	60	3818	3	fere_s
ferity	12	28	1334	3	ferity
ferly	11	55	1735	3	fer_ly
fernery	13	3	581	3	fernery
ferny	11	58	1618	3	fer_ny
ferrety	13	28	701	3	ferrety
ferry	11	60	2080	3	fer_ry
forby	13	53	1767	3	for_by
forebay	15	3	813	3	forebay
forebye	15	3	635	3	forebye
freely	12	3	1096	3	freely
geeky	13	47	1073	3	ge_eky
gerent	7	32	2310	3	gerent
germy	11	51	1366	3	ger_my
grebe	8	51	1494	3	_grebe
greedy	11	51	885	3	greedy
greeny	10	48	1145	3	greeny
grey	8	56	2404	3	_gre_y
haeres	9	40	1703	3	haere_s
hardly	13	51	1283	3	hardly
hardy	12	56	2206	3	har_dy
hare	7	62	5573	3	hare__
hared	9	57	4218	3	hare_d
hareem	11	43	1206	3	hareem
harem	10	49	2445	3	hare_m
harems	11	55	1382	3	harems
hares	8	62	5554	3	hare_s
harpy	13	64	1821	3	har_py
harry	11	53	2295	3	har_ry
hayey	14	48	1253	3	haye_y
heady	12	51	1726	3	he_ady
heapy	13	59	1498	3	he_apy
hearer	9	43	2365	3	heare_r
hearers	10	43	1978	3	hearers
hearsay	13	3	552	3	hearsay
hearty	12	63	1363	3	hearty
heathy	15	61	1121	3	heathy
heavy	14	48	1418	3	he_avy
hebe	9	64	2470	3	h__ebe
hebes	10	55	2167	3	hebe_s
heder	9	56	2364	3	hede_r
heders	10	41	1976	3	heders
hedgy	13	45	1075	3	he_dgy
heed	8	64	3760	3	he_e_d
heeds	9	54	2042	3	he_eds
heel	7	50	3422	3	he_e_l
heels	8	56	2553	3	he_els
heeze	17	53	1348	3	he_eze
hefty	14	61	1213	3	he_fty
heired	10	38	1304	3	heire_d
heiress	10	3	681	3	heiress
hellery	13	32	921	3	hellery
heme	9	50	3441	3	heme__
hemes	10	50	3108	3	heme_s
hempy	15	49	1276	3	he_mpy
henley	12	3	748	3	henley
hennery	13	3	530	3	hennery
henry	11	40	1447	3	he_nry
her	6	65	4781	3	her___
herald	10	3	1134	3	herald
herbal	11	25	1349	3	herbal
herd	8	49	3306	3	her__d
herded	11	42	1564	3	herded
herder	10	45	1646	3	herder
herders	11	39	1412	3	herders
herdic	12	31	1230	3	herdic
herds	9	64	2468	3	her_ds
hereaway	17	4	368	3	hereaway
heredes	11	3	1313	3	heredes
heredity	15	4	649	3	heredity
heretic	12	3	1483	3	heretic
heriot	9	4	2234	3	heriot
herl	7	58	3455	3	her__l
herls	8	52	2643	3	her_ls
herm	9	56	3615	3	her__m
herma	10	53	1888	3	her_ma
hermae	11	53	1447	3	hermae
hermai	11	89	1286	3	hermai
hermit	11	5	1944	3	hermit
herms	10	56	2643	3	her_ms
hern	7	61	3489	3	her__n
hernia	9	3	1229	3	hernia
herns	8	48	2558	3	her_ns
hero	7	46	3578	3	her__o
heroes	9	49	2383	3	heroes
heroic	11	35	1692	3	heroic
heroin	9	44	2059	3	heroin
heron	8	50	2550	3	her_on
heronry	13	4	604	3	heronry
herons	9	48	2054	3	herons
heros	8	49	3086	3	her_os
herpes	11	55	1732	3	herpes
hers	7	58	4487	3	her__s
herself	13	3	762	3	herself
hertz	17	49	1904	3	her_tz
hetero	9	3	1263	3	hetero
hewed	12	56	1943	3	hewe_d
hewer	11	57	1993	3	hewe_r
hewers	12	37	1527	3	hewers
hexed	16	56	1576	3	hexe_d
hexer	15	51	1668	3	hexe_r
hexers	16	56	1275	3	hexers
hexes	15	51	2304	3	hexe_s
hey	9	67	4106	3	h__e_y
heyday	16	3	514	3	heyday
heydey	16	3	463	3	heydey
hire	7	55	3896	3	hire__
hired	9	52	2626	3	hire_d
hiree	8	54	2780	3	hire_e
hirees	9	51	1729	3	hirees
hirer	8	54	2312	3	hire_r
hirers	9	45	1806	3	hirers
hires	8	61	3434	3	hire_s
hobby	15	59	1373	3	h_obby
hokey	15	54	2218	3	hoke_y
holey	11	56	2690	3	hole_y
homeboy	17	4	615	3	homeboy
homely	14	53	1318	3	homely
homey	13	59	2484	3	home_y
honey	11	56	2991	3	hone_y
hooey	11	49	2660	3	hooe_y
horary	12	3	1038	3	horary
horny	11	56	1962	3	hor_ny
horsey	12	51	1540	3	horsey
horsy	11	63	1839	3	hor_sy
hosey	11	61	2702	3	hose_y
hubby	15	50	1140	3	h_ubby
hugely	13	3	680	3	hugely
hurley	12	50	1252	3	hurley
hurly	11	58	1929	3	hur_ly
hurray	12	45	991	3	hurray
hurry	11	49	1718	3	hur_ry
jereed	14	40	1207	3	jereed
jerky	19	67	1242	3	jer_ky
jerry	15	50	1618	3	jer_ry
jersey	16	3	633	3	jersey
kerb	10	43	2271	3	ker_b_
kerbed	13	33	970	3	kerbed
kerbs	11	50	1367	3	ker_bs
kerry	12	49	1609	3	ker_ry
kersey	13	3	679	3	kersey
leery	8	59	1913	3	le_ery
mercery	14	39	762	3	mercery
mercy	12	59	1618	3	mer_cy
mere	6	72	4444	3	mere__
merer	7	51	2623	3	mere_r
meres	7	51	4357	3	mere_s
merest	8	47	2511	3	merest
merry	10	47	2149	3	mer_ry
nearby	11	35	605	3	nearby
needy	9	46	1469	3	ne_edy
nerdy	9	50	1470	3	ner_dy
nereid	7	3	1293	3	nereid
nereis	6	3	1534	3	nereis
nervy	11	46	1086	3	ner_vy
orby	9	75	1960	3	_or_by
orrery	9	3	678	3	orrery
ourebi	8	3	717	3	ourebi
peery	10	57	1944	3	pe_ery
perdy	11	54	1733	3	per_dy
pere	6	64	5026	3	pere__
perea	7	50	2644	3	pere_a
pereia	8	52	1798	3	pereia
pereon	8	35	1745	3	pereon
peres	7	62	4664	3	pere_s
perky	14	53	1948	3	per_ky
peroxy	18	3	825	3	peroxy
perry	10	52	2271	3	per_ry
pertly	11	53	1255	3	pertly
phoresy	15	3	465	3	phoresy
prebuy	13	5	742	3	_prebuy
prexy	17	46	1158	3	_prexy
prey	9	62	2848	3	_pre_y
purely	11	40	1363	3	purely
rarefy	12	29	634	3	rarefy
rarely	9	35	1365	3	rarely
reb	5	58	4496	3	__reb_
rebs	6	57	3356	3	__rebs
rebuy	10	47	1468	3	__rebuy
redefy	13	38	876	3	redefy
redeny	10	27	1273	3	redeny
reedy	9	100	2029	3	re_edy
reefy	11	42	1770	3	re_efy
reeky	12	54	1626	3	re_eky
rekey	12	40	1473	3	reke_y
rely	7	54	2895	3	__rely
remedy	12	3	787	3	remedy
reread	7	17	1543	3	reread
rerent	6	38	3245	3	rerent
revery	12	40	1421	3	revery
ruby	9	78	1994	3	__ruby
screwy	14	65	946	3	screwy
secrecy	14	4	474	3	secrecy
seedy	9	48	2153	3	se_edy
seely	8	45	2263	3	se_ely
seepy	10	47	1797	3	se_epy
sere	4	61	5347	3	sere__
sered	6	57	3729	3	sere_d
serein	6	33	1846	3	serein
serene	6	35	2235	3	serene
serer	5	59	3551	3	sere_r
seres	5	54	4889	3	sere_s
serest	6	48	3161	3	serest
serry	8	48	2412	3	ser_ry
sheeny	12	49	1219	3	she_eny
sheerly	13	33	770	3	sheerly
sherbet	12	3	1138	3	sherbet
shereef	13	3	774	3	shereef
sherry	12	45	1041	3	sher_ry
sorely	9	46	1801	3	sorely
surely	9	38	1646	3	surely
surety	9	35	1501	3	surety
teeny	8	54	1788	3	te_eny
tepefy	14	3	480	3	tepefy
terebic	11	3	798	3	terebic
teredo	7	3	1078	3	teredo
terete	6	3	1933	3	terete
termly	11	3	843	3	termly
terry	8	47	2187	3	ter_ry
tersely	10	3	811	3	tersely
therapy	15	3	661	3	therapy
there	8	75	2739	3	there__
thereat	10	43	1524	3	thereat
therein	10	23	1035	3	therein
thereof	13	16	806	3	thereof
thereon	10	19	926	3	thereon
theres	9	65	2547	3	there_s
thereto	10	3	899	3	thereto
trebly	11	3	897	3	_trebly
trey	7	72	2879	3	_tre_y
veery	11	58	1625	3	ve_ery
venery	12	37	1066	3	venery
verb	9	62	2487	3	ver_b_
verbs	10	46	1439	3	ver_bs
verify	15	31	1016	3	verify
verily	12	26	1605	3	verily
verity	12	37	1485	3	verity
very	10	80	2564	3	ver__y
webby	15	3	715	3	we_bby
weedy	12	51	1500	3	we_edy
weeny	11	53	1616	3	we_eny
weepy	13	42	1259	3	we_epy
were	7	62	3833	3	were__
wheezy	24	24	452	3	whe_ezy
where	11	70	1943	3	where__
whereas	13	44	890	3	whereas
whereat	13	43	1192	3	whereat
wherein	13	21	659	3	wherein
whereof	16	18	547	3	whereof
whereon	13	19	651	3	whereon
wheres	12	59	1744	3	where_s
whereto	13	4	606	3	whereto
wherry	15	47	734	3	wher_ry
wheyey	18	3	432	3	wheye_y
yarely	12	28	1030	3	yarely
yerba	10	10	1076	3	yer_ba
zareba	17	3	642	3	zareba

Search took 6 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	112716	0.390	458182.1
2	DLD Change Limit	112716	327	4.936	22835.5
3	Display Results	327	327	0.110	2972.7
	(SQL Overall)	178691	327	5.436	32871.8