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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 “parry” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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158 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
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(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
parry10532375(None) 
carry105823781carry
harry115322951harry
marry104821691marry
pardy115523951pardy
parr65731151parr_
parrs75928671parrs
party106630611party
perry105222711perry
sparry115111301sparry
tarry85422511tarry
aery77231682_aery
airy75734152_airy
apery106517902apery
army96624182_army
array86317142_array
arty77531312_arty
awry107619682_awry
barky145721612barky
barmy125218762barmy
barny105821732barny
barre75929542barre
berry104521772berry
burry105221562burry
carny105822922carny
carr65434702carr_
carrs75730852carrs
charry145012112charry
curry105920342curry
dairy97016302dairy
darky136018832darky
derry94721372derry
early85324122early
faery116015482faery
fairy115318282fairy
farcy135217092farcy
ferry116020802ferry
firry115713532firry
furry116719282furry
gharry13546272gharry
gurry94515412gurry
hairy115316832hairy
hardy125622062hardy
harpy136418212harpy
herry114922472herry
hurry114917182hurry
jerry155016182jerry
kaury12429762kaury
kerry124916092kerry
knarry1334612knarry
lardy96119272lardy
larky125218872larky
lorry86315672lorry
marly106925612marly
marvy135014032marvy
merry104721482merry
murry105120232murry
narky126017802narky
nary76931222na_ry
pacey126720282pacey
pacy115328682pa_cy
paddy125913592paddy
padre86018162padre
padri85815172padri
pair66031512pair_
pairs75325832pairs
pally105727122pally
palmy126016732palmy
palsy105417462palsy
paltry114910402paltry
paly95835532pa_ly
pandy115021172pandy
panfry14456412panfry
pansy105717972pansy
pantry115014102pantry
panty105929302panty
papery134812742papery
pappy114713802pappy
par57467022pa_r_
para65242172pa_ra
parae76335702parae
paras76143042paras
parch125123002parch
pard76441322pa_rd
pardi85723952pardi
pards85634332pards
pare66760842pa_re
pared86946762pared
pareo74632602pareo
parer75839902parer
parers85530742parers
pares77164482pares
pareu74928742pareu
parge85831852parge
pargo86723722pargo
paris75145942paris
parity114719872parity
park105237492pa_rk
parka115120882parka
parks116134462parks
parlay113713992parlay
parle75836162parle
parley116718362parley
parody12410092parody
parol74826272parol
parral85517532parral
parred95024072parred
parrel84515982parrel
parrot8320662parrot
parroty1247862parroty
pars67560792pa_rs
parse75236992parse
part65967462pa_rt
partly116315472partly
parts77743372parts
parura8310582parura
parure8312522parure
parve109824852parve
parvo107719182parvo
pastry114913032pastry
pasty105725052pasty
patly105020582patly
patsy105717202patsy
patty104723612patty
paty95234562pa_ty
pawky173810152pawky
pay88461182pa__y
pearly116414842pearly
peery105719442peery
perdy115417332perdy
perky145319482perky
porgy116916122porgy
porky145019332porky
porny106020192porny
pray96331532p_ray
prey96228482p_rey
pry85728052p__ry
purr64925812purr_
purrs75320432purrs
pursy105016412pursy
purty105019402purty
quarry1837472quarry
sarky125521782sarky
saury84317222saury
scarry116311182scarry
serry84824122serry
sorry84618252sorry
sparky154511522sparky
spurry11429122spurry
starry94911672starry
tardy94720462tardy
tarre55825632tarre
tarty86328182tarty
terry84721872terry
vary105226062va_ry
warty119323822warty
wary106740012wa_ry
worry116114332worry

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 Limit538001581.45337026.8
3Display Results1581580.0463434.8
 (SQL Overall)1786911581.81298615.3
 
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