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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 “terrifiers” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

50 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
terrifiers1314457(None) 
terrifier12126601terrifier_
terrifies12139721terrifie_s
certifiers1545142certifiers
petrifiers1544672petrifiers
terriers84210822terr__iers
terrified13147572terrifie_d
testifiers13124502testifiers
torrifies12137032torrifie_s
verifiers15166062ve_rifiers
versifiers16154142versifiers
aerifies111313393ae_rifie_s
certifier1447353certifier_
certifies14310323certifie_s
clarifiers1544013clarifiers
deifiers12348993de__ifiers
derringers1243843derringers
edifiers12336673_e_difiers
fortifiers1644533fortifiers
gentrifiers1543003gentrifiers
glorifiers1442593glorifiers
horrifies15146393horrifie_s
metrifies1439803metrifie_s
mortifiers1544393mortifiers
nitrifiers1343923nitrifiers
petrifier1447123petrifier_
petrifies14310363petrifie_s
purifiers1435873_purifiers
rectifiers1545173rectifiers
reifiers11309843__reifiers
scarifiers1544103scarifiers
scorifiers1543603scorifiers
tackifiers1942933tackifiers
tarriers83411713tarr__iers
terrier73414963terr__ier_
terries73425633terr__ie_s
terrific1344803terrifi__c
terrines82117553terri_ne_s
testifier12116893testifier_
testifies12139263testifie_s
thurifers1542913thurif_ers
torrefies12114753torrefie_s
torrified13125593torrifie_d
triflers113110213t__riflers
typifiers1742303t_ypifiers
verbifies17157133verbifie_s
verifier14159203ve_rifier_
verifies141313483ve_rifie_s
versifier15156533versifier_
versifies15159333versifie_s

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911406030.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit140603506.48621677.9
3Display Results50500.0163125.0
 (SQL Overall)178691506.92225814.9
 
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