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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 “fryer” 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.

98 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
fryer11591343(None) 
dryer95111461dryer
feyer115014521feyer
flyer114916251flyer
foyer116416551foyer
freer86021241freer
frier85225841frier
fryers125710971fryers
pryer104415311pryer
wryer11489301wryer
armer76924442armer
brayer115315312brayer
brier74527402brier
buyer105013092buyer
coyer105222842coyer
crier74724462crier
drier64423962drier
dryers10449272dryers
dyer85522112_dyer
eyer76127282_eyer
facer105525052facer
fader94421512fader
faker124824592faker
farcer115016082farcer
farer86733142farer
farmer115017372farmer
fayed126422152fayed
fer66646122f__er
fever115617952fever
fewer115216122fewer
fiber104921132fiber
fifer115519972fifer
filer85433002filer
finer85431562finer
firer811229252firer
firmer114712442firmer
fiver116024942fiver
fixer154717832fixer
flayer124713562flayer
fleer86020772fleer
flier86023402flier
flyers125712802flyers
forayer13368952forayer
forcer114917342forcer
forger104820772forger
forker134717902forker
former114221402former
foyers125413132foyers
frae75330472frae_
framer114817442framer
frater94520592frater
frayed135012162frayed
free75940182fr_ee
freed95223542freed
freers94717302freers
frees86131392frees
frere85617722fr_ere
fret75845042fr_et
friar85414272friar
fried95322912fried
friers94718932friers
fries85535602fries
frizer184011282frizer
froe75329992froe_
froes86126692froes
frore86218802frore
fry96226502fry__
fumer105918232fumer
furler93616402furler
gayer94519192gayer
grayer106014542grayer
greyer104510092greyer
hayer114620242hayer
layer84626472layer
order65019362order
ormer75218372ormer
oyer75927652_oyer
payer105125722payer
plyer106214332plyer
prayer114815292prayer
preyer114413732preyer
prier75027762prier
pryers115012242pryers
ruer46127562_ruer
rye66032542_rye_
ryes75529352_ryes
sayer84926552sayer
shyer114714782shyer
slyer85515122slyer
spryer11418532spryer
toyer84521552toyer
trier54328532trier
truer54916642truer
tuyer85414292tuyer
twyer11558522twyer
tyer75323392_tyer
urger64116472urger
wrier84521752wrier

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800981.37639098.8
3Display Results98980.0303266.7
 (SQL Overall)178691981.702104988.8
 
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