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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 “hurrying” 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
hurrying1514553(None) 
currying14196491currying
harrying15157641harrying
herrying15147021herrying
hurraying1654321hurraying
berrying14137372berrying
burring104016992burr_ing
burying133413912bu_rying
carrying14148372carrying
churring14298652churr_ing
curring103616842curr_ing
ferrying15146242ferrying
flurrying16162802flurrying
furring114013142furr_ing
herring113615882herr_ing
hurdling13288012hurdling
hurling113616412hu_rling
hurrahing1643752hurrahing
hurting113914032hu_rting
hurtling12318312hurtling
jurying18337762ju_rying
marrying14157222marrying
parrying14168132parrying
purring104515822purr_ing
quarrying2273732quarrying
querying2135242querying
scurrying15183832scurrying
serrying12167692serrying
slurrying13203192slurrying
tarrying12146722tarrying
wherrying1952992wherrying
whirrying1962732whirrying
worrying1534702worrying

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 Filter1786911210590.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit121059333.30036684.5
3Display Results33330.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691333.67348649.9
 
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