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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 “perky” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

118 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
perky14531948(None) 
jerky196712421jerky
peaky145718151peaky
pecky165515091pecky
perdy115417331perdy
perk106232841perk_
perks115325801perks
perry105222711perry
pesky145911561pesky
porky145019331porky
aery77231682aer_y
apery106517902aper_y
barky145721612barky
beaky146118022beaky
berk105929842berk_
berks115423122berks
berry104521772berry
corky145221152corky
darky136018832darky
deray95024182deray
derby114715342derby
derry94721372derry
dorky135518742dorky
eery76129622eer_y
ferly115517352ferly
ferny115816182ferny
ferry116020802ferry
forky156119642forky
geeky134710732geeky
germy115113662germy
herby134715312herby
herry114922472herry
jerk154920132jerk_
jerks166514892jerks
jerry155016182jerry
kerry124916092kerry
larky125218872larky
leaky125217722leaky
mercy125916182mercy
merk106027942merk_
merks114722402merks
merry104721482merry
mirky146315522mirky
murky145216682murky
narky126017802narky
nerdy95014702nerdy
nervy114610862nervy
pardy115523952pardy
park105237492park_
parka115120882parka
parks116134462parks
parry105323752parry
party106630612party
pawky173810152pawky
peak106535202peak_
peaks114825622peaks
pearly116414842pearly
peaty105725692peaty
peavy135014842peavy
peck125730682peck_
pecks135724432pecks
peek106031432peek_
peeks115021112peeks
peery105719442peery
peke105926202pe_ke
penny105119452penny
peony105717562peony
peppy114310362peppy
per56353092per__
perch124518832perch
perdu84216272perdu
pere66450262per_e
perea75026442perea
peres76246642peres
peri65636972per_i
peril75425952peril
peris75537072peris
perked134617692perked
perkily1637812perkily
perm85834632per_m
perms95524512perms
peroxy1838252peroxy
perp89029892per_p
perps95521482perps
perse75429522perse
pert66759322per_t
pertly115312552pertly
peruke123210392peruke
perv97224812per_v
pervs105117372pervs
pesty106421712pesty
petty105320292petty
picky165416942picky
pinky145823402pinky
pocky165314602pocky
poky135922152p_oky
porgy116916122porgy
pork106929682pork_
porks115124142porks
porny106020192porny
pray96331532p_ray
prexy174611582prexy
prey96228482p_rey
pry85728052p_r_y
punky144419392punky
pursy105016412pursy
purty105019402purty
reeky125416262reeky
sarky125521782sarky
serry84824122serry
sparky154511522sparky
terry84721872terry
very108025642ver_y
yerk116222082yerk_
yerks125416562yerks
yeuky15547032yeuky
zerk175319252zerk_
zerks185113822zerks

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 Filter178691538000.300595636.7
2DLD Change Limit538001183.28016402.4
3Display Results1181180.0303933.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911183.61049498.9
 
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