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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 “herders” 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.

95 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
herders11391412(None) 
headers113819391headers
heders104119761he_ders
heeders114213741heeders
herder104516461herder_
beaders104120182beaders
bedders113513382bedders
benders104021062benders
birders103913262birders
borders104317532borders
carders104820352carders
ceders93817672ce_ders
cheders134512392che_ders
corders104520882corders
deriders102411852deriders
eiders74321362_eiders
elders74817302_elders
enders74324052_enders
feeders113712862feeders
fenders113717262fenders
gelders93812572gelders
genders93616782genders
girders9379942girders
handers114224332handers
hardens113815022hardens
harder105022402harder_
harmers124116592harmers
harpers124916202harpers
header104422542header_
healers104319462healers
heapers123616672heapers
hearers104319782hearers
heaters104225222heaters
heavers133717192heavers
heder95623642he_der_
hedgers124310262hedgers
heeder104216042heeder_
heelers103815622heelers
hefters134312002hefters
heifers1337932heifers
hellers103619832hellers
helpers123311852helpers
hemmers143310842hemmers
herded114215642herde_d
herdics13249522herdics
herds96424682herd__s
heredes11313132heredes
heres86245902her_e_s
heroes94923822heroe_s
herpes115517322herpe_s
hewers123715272he_wers
hexers165612752he_xers
heydeys1732862heydeys
hiders104919652h_iders
hinders113718502hinders
hirers94518062hir_ers
hoarders12307432hoarders
holders113715902holders
hordes104921632horde_s
hurdlers12337492hurdlers
hurlers103714322hurlers
hurters103413642hurters
jerkers18287082jerkers
larders83516942larders
leaders83819602leaders
lenders84419642lenders
melders103213912melders
menders103818802menders
mercers114412772mercers
merdes94518602merde_s
mergers103813422mergers
murders103311362murders
needers84111902needers
orders74315992_orders
readers83823772readers
redders93615342redders
renders83821672renders
reorders9198832reorders
seders74420282se_ders
seeders83017112seeders
senders83022352senders
sergers83815632sergers
servers103214832servers
shedders13267432shedders
tedders94010232tedders
tenders83719722tenders
termers95414502termers
venders113717002venders
vergers114412632vergers
versers103813522versers
warders113416812warders
wedders123610722wedders
weeders113412932weeders
welders113313412welders
yarders113211592yarders

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911076710.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit107671954.93621813.4
3Display Results95950.0332878.8
 (SQL Overall)178691955.39233140.0
 
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