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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 “perused” 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.

46 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
perused10311219(None) 
perfused1445831perfused
peruked14367891peruked
peruse84016841peruse_
peruser93511371peruser
peruses94018161peruses
bemused1236712bemused
ceruse83914522ceruse_
ceruses93716232ceruses
defused125211092defused
erased74816752_erased
feruled11318422feruled
overused1249442overused
parsed96323892par_sed
paused95114962p_aused
peised94817682pe_ised
perched154713242perched
percussed1444802percussed
perdured12287402perdured
perfumed1654542perfumed
perfuse1247662perfuse_
perfuses1358662perfuses
periled10316322periled
perished14310082perished
perjured18286272perjured
perked134617692per_ked
permed115217352per_med
permuted1336712permuted
perse75429522per_se_
perses85428062per_ses
peruke123210392peruke_
perukes133210112perukes
perusal939192perusal
perusers10328802perusers
phrased1387382phrased
pressed103317312pressed
prised94322202p_rised
prosed94921092p_rosed
pruned93413112p_runed
pursed95220882pur_sed
pursued10388132pursued
recused104714422recused
refused115114442refused
reused75419562re_used
versed104515512ver_sed
xeruses143010752xeruses

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 Filter1786911076710.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit107671462.92036873.6
3Display Results46460.0331393.9
 (SQL Overall)178691463.31353936.3
 
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