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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 “firrier” 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.

43 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
firrier10341013(None) 
farrier103514891farrier
fierier103511191fierier
furrier103513661furrier
airier64619362ai_rier
barrier94017732barrier
burrier93613552burrier
carrier93619582carrier
currier93316702currier
dirtier83312092dirtier
farriers113610742farriers
farriery14295402farriery
fernier103110822fernier
ferried113411522ferried
ferries103521082ferries
fiercer12356952fiercer
filmier1237502filmier
finnier10319952finnier
firer811229252fi_r_er
firmer114712442fi_rmer
firriest112310432firriest
fishier13359852fishier
fizzier18326712fizzier
flirtier1144892flirtier
forkier144311592forkier
frier85225842f__rier
furriers11369492furriers
furriery14395682furriery
furriner11267302furriner
furzier19318102furzier
girlier8289522girlier
harrier104417752harrier
hurrier103412942hurrier
marrier93817522marrier
merrier92612302merrier
mirier83918362mi_rier
mirkier13319052mirkier
parrier93717652parrier
sorrier72313732sorrier
tarrier74323172tarrier
terrier73414962terrier
wirier94215552wi_rier
worrier102311682worrier

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671433.23333303.7
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691433.62549294.1
 
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