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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forsurfier” 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
surfier10261354(None) 
scurfier13267051scurfier
surfer93515881surf_er
surlier72915441surlier
turfier10249791turfier
buffier1568402buffier
burier84324652bur_ier
burlier93514412burlier
burrier93613552burrier
curdier103312622curdier
curlier93314182curlier
currier93316702currier
curvier123110662curvier
furrier103513662furrier
furzier19318102furzier
gulfier1137792gulfier
huffier1637492huffier
hurrier103412942hurrier
murkier133110272murkier
puffier1547972puffier
purfler12248732purfler
purifier1338572purifier
pursier94012752pursier
purtier93214092purtier
sarkier113413312sarkier
scurvier13255882scurvier
snuffier14276932snuffier
sorrier72313732sorrier
sprier84119062spr_ier
spurrier10297692spurrier
stuffier14336612stuffier
sturdier9216962sturdier
suckier133613972suckier
sudsier868782sudsier
suffer124314512su_ffer
sufficer16225822sufficer
sulkier113811962sulkier
sunnier73412152sunnier
surefire1145202surefire
surer54833092sur__er
surfacer1345662surfacer
surfed103814462surf_ed
surfeit10310342surfeit
surfeiter1244712surfeiter
surfers103614132surf_ers
surfiest112414422surfiest
surfing112914482surfing
surfmen1235992surfmen
surger74320092sur_ger
surmiser1036762surmiser
surviver1434682surviver

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 Filter1786911076710.1431249587.4
2DLD Change Limit107671513.34332207.9
3Display Results51510.0301700.0
 (SQL Overall)178691513.51650822.2