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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forheres” 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.

25 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
heres8624590(None) 
ceres75540011ceres
feres86038181feres
haeres94017031haeres
hares86255541hares
hebes105521671hebes
hemes105031081hemes
herbs105520501herbs
herds96424681herds
here76447101here_
heresy125011231heresy
herls85226431herls
herms105626431herms
herns84825581herns
heroes94923821heroes
heros84930861heros
herpes115517321herpes
hers75844871her_s
hexes155123041hexes
hires86134341hires
meres75143571meres
peres76246641peres
seres55448891seres
theres96525471theres
wheres125917431wheres

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 Filter178691287560.0632836365.1
2DLD Change Limit28756250.50057512.0
3Display Results25250.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691250.563317390.8