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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 “sherries” 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.

34 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
sherries11181289(None) 
cherries131812971cherries
herries104025071_herries
serries73925351s_erries
sherris10168791sherri_s
sherrises12156861sherrises
skerries12168671skerries
wherries14179021wherries
berries94423552_berries
derries83124622_derries
dhurries1255582dhurries
ferries103521082_ferries
gharries12318202gharries
harries103525492_harries
henries102718282_henries
herried113514452_herried
hurries103919652_hurries
jerries143817512_jerries
kerries113317912_kerries
perries93226602_perries
scurries102911482scurries
series64540972s_e_ries
serried82513962s_erried
sharpies13411222sharpies
sheenies111411542sheenies
shelties111111372shelties
sherifs13299682she_rifs
shorties11414572shorties
slurries82710412slurries
spurries102311322spurries
terries73425612_terries
theories11311592theories
wherried15175012wherried
whirries14136692whirries

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.1561145455.1
2DLD Change Limit121059344.14029241.3
3Display Results34340.0162125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691344.31241440.4
 
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