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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 “nairu” 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.

52 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
nairu541381(None) 
naira5314741naira
nairus639141nairus
air38058392_air_
airn46433832_airn
airs46447422_airs
airt45757782_airt
airy75734152_airy
bairn77515532bairn
caird85717232caird
cairn75717512cairn
chiru105317152chiru
dairy97016302dairy
fair76332522fair_
fairs85825442fairs
fairy115318282fairy
haiku126113692haiku
hair76330142hair_
hairs86225172hairs
hairy115316832hairy
jabiru15125512jabiru
lair45934152lair_
laird65417792laird
lairs55425872lairs
mair66133782mair_
mairs76228302mairs
nacre75715362nacre
nadir61012972nadir_
nadirs7109002nadirs
naiad6313402naiad
naif76839022nai_f
naifs87617422naifs
nail45838652nai_l
nails55730402nails
nairas6312782nairas
naive85116212naive
narc67127952na_rc
nard56634452na_rd
naric76824172naric
naris55735292naris
nark85230062na_rk
nary76931222na_ry
noir46722432noir_
noirs55615462noirs
pair66031512pair_
pairs75325832pairs
vair75624142vair_
vairs85019132vairs
wair75830052wair_
wairs86424062wairs
yaird96111912yaird
zaire14311992zaire

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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800521.78330173.9
3Display Results52520.0134000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691522.10984727.8
 
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