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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 “starrier” 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
starrier827946(None) 
scarrier10298451scarrier
sparrier10329141sparrier
tarrier74323171_tarrier
barrier94017732_barrier
carrier93619582_carrier
charrier1378682charrier
farrier103514892_farrier
harrier104417752_harrier
marrier93817522_marrier
parrier93717652_parrier
quarrier1736842quarrier
sarkier113413312s_arkier
scarier94017872sca_rier
smarmier1235032smarmier
snarkier12336512snarkier
snarlier8278182snarlier
sorrier72313732s_orrier
sparkier14298032sparkier
spurrier10297692spurrier
staggier10167512staggier
stagier83513442sta_gier
stalkier1257072stalkier
starchier1436642starchier
starer64027362sta_r_er
starker114114692sta_rker
starred85013452starr_ed
starriest9159762starriest
starring92312952starring
starter73817882sta_rter
startler8248792startler
starver104611992sta_rver
stirrer7338232stirr_er
stormier1036102stormier
strawier1137492strawier
sturdier9216962sturdier
tardier859719992_tardier
tarried83914132_tarried
tarriers83411712_tarriers
tarries73324262_tarries
tarsier74119252_tarsier
tartier74123262_tartier
terrier73414962_terrier

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059433.67332959.2
3Display Results43430.0133307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691434.09243668.4
 
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