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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 “terga” 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.

62 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
terga6331564(None) 
tergal72912831tergal
terra54419661terra
belga8313232belga
berg75425542berg_
bergs84718042bergs
ceria75125352ceria
derma84918512derma
era35741502_er_a
erg45531072_erg_
ergo56420152_ergo
ergs55523812_ergs
feria85922712feria
herma105318882herma
mega77620872me_ga
merge84523692merge
perea75026442perea
sera46141392ser_a
serge64727472serge
sterna63712762sterna
taiga64115662taiga
tanga64923692tanga
targe65227092targe
tea37353322te__a
teargas837012teargas
tecta74215522tecta
teg45741622te_g_
tegg65315922te_gg
teggs74710742teggs
tegs56031492te_gs
tegua6109562tegua
tela45532972te_la
telega736772telega
telia55821142telia
tenge65720442tenge
tenia55324482tenia
tepa66021682te_pa
terai53525482terai
terbia8311152terbia
terce75721842terce
tergum937932tergum
term66233152ter_m
terms75523472terms
tern46134802ter_n
terne56426152terne
terns55226872terns
terrae62915212terrae
terras63516972terras
terry84721872terry
terse55026822terse
tesla55612602tesla
testa54822042testa
tetra53417952tetra
teugh95511612teugh
toga57027412t_oga
tonga65619692tonga
tora47545992tor_a
torta55925352torta
vera76828842ver_a
verge93419842verge
virga9310252virga
yerba101010762yerba

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.313570897.8
2DLD Change Limit53800621.43637465.2
3Display Results62620.0163875.0
 (SQL Overall)178691621.765101241.4
 
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