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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 “ecru” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

44 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
ecru6581953(None) 
cru57129561_cru
ecrus75113861ecrus
ecu56828231ec_u
acre67330772acre
cere66741472cere
cero66329452cero
crud75219612_crud
crus65828482_crus
crux135415002_crux
cry89726242_cry
cur56841982_cur
decry115514352decry
ear36867882ear_
earl45838142earl
earn46737552earn
ears46356592ears
eau37450942e_au
eche97520282eche
echo96615952echo
echt95722902echt
ecus65421462ecus
eery76129622eery
emeu66723432emeu
emu55929982e_mu
er28345142e_r_
era35741502e_ra
ere36352772e_re
erg45531072e_rg
ern35738352e_rn
err35626532e_rr
errs45622532errs
ers36046282e_rs
euro45325272euro
eyra76217552eyra
eyre75525252eyre
eyry106315882eyry
guru54623912guru
kuru85521802kuru
recur74116842recur
scrub94914202scrub
scrum95418192scrum
scry96017762scry
thru76818942thru

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 Filter178691298720.0802233637.5
2DLD Change Limit29872440.89033564.0
3Display Results44440.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691440.970184217.5
 
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