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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 “smarms” 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.

77 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
smarms10571253(None) 
smarm95517601smarm_
smarmy13629351smarmy
smarts86218001smarts
swarms116112171swarms
alarms85913052alarms
arms66137492__arms
barms96128462_barms
charms135218842charms
farms106324952_farms
harms106829012_harms
imams91511112ima_ms
imaums10106302imaums
inarms8410092inarms
maims96321792_maims
malms95021552_malms
maras75443292_maras
marcs95726622_marcs
mares76457632_mares
marks115933482_marks
marls75535162_marls
mars66261872_mar_s
marts77442232_marts
rearms85114652rearms
samaras9312912samaras
sards64736182s_ards
saris54544952s_aris
sarks96632462s_arks
saros55238062s_aros
scams94423972sca_ms
scares85033002scares
scarfs114714682scarfs
scarps104718602scarps
scars75433532scar_s
scarts85321492scarts
scrams105216622scrams
seams75731662sea_ms
sears54744912sear_s
shams105829412sha_ms
shards104319172shards
shares95236412shares
sharks135019722sharks
sharns95516982sharns
sharps115516082sharps
shawms14579562shawms
simars84916932simar_s
slams74927902sla_ms
smacks144112322smacks
smalls84514122smalls
smalts85214892smalts
smart75834092smar_t
smarty115013792smarty
smazes174311662smazes
smears84714432smear_s
smerks12449712smerks
smirks124910122smirks
snares65329032snares
snarfs95113422snarfs
snarks104815732snarks
snarls64016872snarls
soars54732512soar_s
spams94922192spa_ms
spares84834552spares
sparks124616362sparks
spars75431542spar_s
spasms10418972spasms
sperms102512602sperms
stares66038752stares
stars55836572star_s
starts65423122starts
storms85814632storms
swards105415132swards
swarfs125612062swarfs
swarm106218842swarm_
tharms115712242tharms
unarms839242unarms
warms107726852_warms

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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit82551773.29625045.8
3Display Results77770.0332333.3
 (SQL Overall)178691773.65548889.5
 
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