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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 “merge” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

122 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
merge8452369(None) 
emerge91510461emerge
marge85328331marge
merde84320121merde
mere67244441mer_e
merged104214951merged
mergee94018141mergee
merger95016481merger
merges94122491merges
merle75824371merle
serge64727471serge
verge93419841verge
aerie54634602aerie
amerce10310512amerce
barge85631022barge
beige81515382beige
berg75425542berg_
bergs84718042bergs
berme96022942berme
cere66741472cer_e
demerge11168022demerge
dere56845902der_e
dirge75117072dirge
edge65719682_edge
eerie55228532eerie
emerged11158212emerged
emerges101310882emerges
ere36352772_er_e
erg45531072_erg_
ergo56420152_ergo
ergs55523812_ergs
erne46727432_erne
fere76342232fer_e
forge95126942forge
gorge76423892gorge
gurge75419782gurge
hedge105317352hedge
henge94819832henge
here76447102her_e
immerge1244702immerge
kedge115513732kedge
kerne94718222kerne
large65325462large
ledge76519492ledge
mage75739132m_age
mange84930192mange
mare64759332mar_e
marges94525712marges
marse76231152marse
meager94515202meager
meagre9349322meagre
meg66040952me_g_
mega77620872me_ga
megs75530632me_gs
melee73729102melee
meme85330552me_me
menage93216542menage
mense75025632mense
merc87225622mer_c
mercer105214202mercer
merces105720742merces
merch125417962merch
mercs96020452mercs
mercy125916182mercy
merdes94518602merdes
merer75126232merer
meres75143572meres
mergees104411232mergees
mergers103813422mergers
merit7339182merit
merk106027942mer_k
merks114722402merks
merl65830972mer_l
merles85322762merles
merls77423902merls
mermen10813812mermen
merry104721492merry
mesne75116292mesne
metage93114452metage
mete64438132me_te
metre74821302metre
meze154420902me_ze
midge95016552midge
mirage92313652mirage
mire66748232mir_e
morae75831192morae
more67154522mor_e
morgen9312202morgen
morgue938112morgue
morse76032702morse
mure65941332mur_e
murre74821072murre
nerve86617372nerve
parge85831852parge
peage84723572peage
pere66450262per_e
perse75429522perse
purge85324602purge
remerge10148922remerge
sarge65531132sarge
sedge75019972sedge
sere46153472ser_e
serged84118772serged
serger73819742serger
serges74225972serges
serve85425962serve
surge65027692surge
targe65227092targe
tenge65720442tenge
terce75721842terce
terga63315642terga
terne56426152terne
terse55026822terse
urge54722422_urge
venge95117992venge
verged114815162verged
verger104315702verger
verges104320182verges
verse84723582verse
verve115417722verve
wedge105215662wedge
were76238332wer_e

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit538001221.56334421.0
3Display Results1221220.0304066.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911221.90693751.8
 
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