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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forerns” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

17 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
erns4542822(None) 
earns55927561earns
ens37245921e_ns
eons46638711eons
eras45441501eras
ergs55523811ergs
ern35738351ern_
erne46727421erne
ernes55224811ernes
eros45238451eros
errs45622531errs
ers36046281er_s
ferns85220081ferns
herns84825581herns
kerns94719561kerns
terns55226871terns
urns46323891urns

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691139830.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit13983170.28049939.3
3Display Results17170.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691170.343520965.0