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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 “kern” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

205 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
kern8532622(None) 
ern35738361_ern
fern76129321fern
hern76134891hern
karn86129431karn
keen84830421keen
ken76343991ke_n
kerb104322721kerb
kerf115827471kerf
kerne94718221kerne
kerns94719561kerns
kirn87123451kirn
tern46134801tern
aeon45634612aeon
aero45435342aero
aery77231682aery
airn46433842airn
barn66444642barn
bean66443862bean
been65335782been
ben56554922be_n
berg75425542berg
berk105929842berk
berm86732752berm
born67338412born
bren65629562bren
burn65636432burn
carn66245432carn
cere66741472cere
cero66329452cero
corn69945812corn
curn66731892curn
darn56434622darn
dean56039482dean
den47554342de_n
dere56845902dere
derm76031892derm
durn56127632durn
earn46737552earn
eery76129622eery
en28052392_e_n
eon36052082_eon
er28345142_er_
era35741502_era
ere36352772_ere
erg45531072_erg
erne46727432_erne
erns45428232_erns
err35626532_err
ers36046282_ers
fen66851352fe_n
fer66646122fer_
fere76342232fere
ferns85220082ferns
ferny115816182ferny
firn76927512firn
gen45950512ge_n
germ75428962germ
girn56026872girn
hen67555272he_n
her66547812her_
herb94730962herb
herd84933062herd
here76447102here
herl75834552herl
herm95636152herm
herns84825582herns
hero74635782hero
heron85025502heron
hers75844872hers
hewn106719852hewn
horn76735612horn
jean116629282jean
jeon116821442jeon
jerk154920132jerk
kain85334302kain
kaon87521032kaon
karns96624152karns
kart86750822kart
kea76540922ke_a
keas86337102keas
keck94920722keck
keef115830012keef
keek75624982keek
keel85729482keel
keens95721182keens
keep106329832keep
keet85347352keet
kef105639672ke_f
kefs115922752kefs
keg86432552ke_g
kegs95824032kegs
keir86217882keir
keirs95313682keirs
kelp105322812kelp
kelt85343202kelt
kemp126418772kemp
keno87926442keno
kens85435242kens
kent86846972kent
kep96437212ke_p
kepi105315642kepi
keps106027312keps
kept106232952kept
kerbs115013672kerbs
kerfs125413572kerfs
kerned114112932kerned
kernel104010592kernel
kernes104717532kernes
kerry124916092kerry
keto86223462keto
kex146029592ke_x
key105833342ke_y
keys116322172keys
khan115819152khan
kier86526822kier_
kiers95320102kiers
kiln85620992kiln
kin76353982k_in
kir76535692kir_
kirk76221582kirk
kirns95315462kirns
kirs85831752kirs
koan85425042koan
kor76538902kor_
kora86431572kora
kore85834172kore
kors85933022kors
korun9411922korun
kuru85521812kuru
lean46345242lean
learn55322662learn
lorn46435252lorn
mean65538092mean
men59252852me_n
merc87225622merc
mere67244442mere
merk106027942merk
merl65830972merl
morn66237562morn
neon47026422neon
nerd56624942nerd
pean66147172pean
peen65938082peen
pein65834942pein
pen56558842pe_n
peon65635242peon
per56353092per_
pere66450262pere
peri65636972peri
perk106232842perk
perm85834632perm
perp89029892perp
pert66759322pert
perv97224812perv
pirn67128382pirn
porn65636022porn
quern143610402quern
rein46040892rein
reran57329102reran
rerun58722152rerun
seen46943122seen
sen36058522se_n
ser36752402ser_
sera46141392sera
sere46153472sere
serf76340112serf
serin55434442serin
sers45746652sers
sewn76124332sewn
skean94415622skean
skeen94817402skeen
skein94814412skein
sorn46641062sorn
stern55319122stern
tarn46842722tarn
teen45938202teen
ten35856112te_n
term66233152term
terne56426152terne
terns55226872terns
torn46044252torn
turn46330392turn
urn35731472_urn
vein75625752vein
vera76828842vera
verb96224872verb
vert77249372vert
very108025642very
warn75239322warn
wean75734352wean
ween75835462ween
wen66249602we_n
were76238332were
wert79749822wert
worn75631752worn
wren78221682wren
yarn75230042yarn
yean75834582yean
yearn86316432yearn
yen66847382ye_n
yerk116222082yerk
zein135620602zein
zerk175319252zerk
zero134822472zero

Search took 7 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 Filter178691298721.233144923.8
2DLD Change Limit298722054.0807321.6
3Display Results2052050.0932204.3
 (SQL Overall)1786912055.40633054.2
 
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