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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 “hurried” 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.

53 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
hurried11351104(None) 
curried103313651curried
harried113815531harried
herried113514451herried
hurrier103412941hurrier
hurries103919651hurries
berried103714042berried
buried94822372bu_ried
burred95820722burr_ed
burrier93613552burrier
carried103717152carried
churred13409172churr_ed
curred94319262curr_ed
currie84317262currie_
currier93316702currier
curries93723162curries
dhurrie1153952dhurrie_
dhurries1255582dhurries
durrie73713262durrie_
durries83817352durries
ferried113411522ferried
flurried12235282flurried
furred104514432furr_ed
furrier103513662furrier
gurries83515952gurries
harrier104417752harrier
harries103525492harries
herries104025072herries
horrid10311562horri_d
hurdies114015662hurdies
hurdled12379832hurdled
hurled104617452hu_rled
hurlies103315332hurlies
hurrahed1543462hurrahed
hurrayed1543042hurrayed
hurriedly1642502hurriedly
hurriers11358892hurriers
hurtled11339592hurtled
juried144212442ju_ried
married104715302married
murries94118672murries
parried103615722parried
purred94218072purr_ed
quarried1836092quarried
queried1738682queried
scurried11267052scurried
serried82513962serried
slurried9285942slurried
tarried83914132tarried
unhurried1343292unhurried
wherried15175012wherried
whirried15154102whirried
worried11308692worried

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit107671533.12334476.8
3Display Results53530.0331606.1
 (SQL Overall)178691533.56250165.9
 
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