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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 “byrm” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

89 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
barm86739611barm
berm86732751berm
byre95023851byre
byrl95716011byrl
abysm12598142abysm
arm58449632_arm
balm85534202balm
bam78560142b_am
bar58070552bar_
barb85240062barb
bard75648862bard
bare65460522bare
barf95844412barf
bark106242152bark
barms96128472barms
barmy125218772barmy
barn66444642barn
bars66564092bars
beam86939232beam
berg75425542berg
berk105929842berk
berme96022942berme
berms95323662berms
bird76128332bird
birk106326872birk
birl65830482birl
biro66131222biro
birr66022372birr
blam86131702blam
boom87435672boom
bora66141632bora
bore66051332bore
bork106933822bork
born67338412born
bort65960962bort
bra56339462b_ra
brim85629372brim
bro56236602b_ro
brr56921922b_rr
brrr65312292brrr
bum75342692b_um
bur55744692bur_
bura66139532bura
burb85334672burb
burd75534262burd
burg74930362burg
burl64937182burl
burn65636432burn
burp85028882burp
burr65631232burr
burs65847422burs
bury95633592bury
by77529232by__
bye86134592by_e
byes95230532byes
byres104421382byres
byrls105711232byrls
bys85229462by_s
byte96521812byte
corm85735382corm
derm76031892derm
dorm76834632dorm
eyra76217552eyra
eyre75525252eyre
eyry106315882eyry
farm95934542farm
firm96026462firm
form95836872form
germ75428962germ
gorm75529392gorm
gym95719062gy_m
gyre84722762gyre
gyri85415152gyri
gyro85217882gyro
harm95637802harm
herm95636152herm
lyre75623792lyre
norm66429812norm
perm85834632perm
pyre94925552pyre
pyro96019392pyro
term66233152term
tyre75428252tyre
tyro76622362tyro
warm95935682warm
worm96129492worm
yam87448992_yam
yom88043442_yom
yum86132822_yum

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 Filter178691298720.283631417.0
2DLD Change Limit29872890.89033564.0
3Display Results89890.0302966.7
 (SQL Overall)178691891.203148537.8
 
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