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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 “servos” 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.

51 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
servos9381272(None) 
serves94423651serves
servo84516681servo_
arvos86015662_arvos
ceros74726072cer_os
eros45238452_er_os
fervor1235642fervor
fervors1336232fervors
heros84930862her_os
nerves94216192nerves
nervous1037142nervous
parvos116614752parvos
pervs105117372perv_s
salvos94613382salvos
sargos74318272sargos
saros55238062sar_os
seccos1039922seccos
segnos73610442segnos
segos64919482se_gos
selvas93812912selvas
selves94119612selves
seracs84418572seracs
serais64326132serais
seres55448892ser_es
serfs84922012ser_fs
serges74225972serges
series64540972series
serifs94017052serifs
serins64029672serins
serious73616282serious
sermon8413552sermon
sermons9311782sermons
serosa6313022ser_osa
serous65023562serous
serow86720442ser_ow
serows96016392serows
sers45746652ser__s
serums83916302serums
serval93913412serval
servals103410742servals
serve85425962serv_e
served104616812served
server94917712server
servers103214832servers
sextos134012162sextos
sorgos74514662sorgos
stereos74314972stereos
swerves1377532swerves
versos93812802versos
verves124617882verves
zeros144918112zer_os

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551512.65631080.9
3Display Results51510.0163187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691513.01559267.3
 
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