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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 “pearl” 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.

135 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
pearl7532446(None) 
earl45838141_earl
peal68648101pea_l
pear69745231pear_
pearls84715391pearls
pearly116414841pearly
pears75138611pears
peart76440751peart
bear66844642bear_
beard86024962beard
bears75739042bears
carl65144782_carl
ceorl7410912ceorl
deal56347412dea_l
dear55343602dear_
dearly104615322dearly
dears65736882dears
deary95826842deary
ear36867882_ear_
earls56127512_earls
early85324122_early
earn46737552_earn
ears46356592_ears
farl76338552_farl
feal713940422fea_l
fear75337792fear_
fears84829392fears
feral85424652feral
gear55934972gear_
gears64628692gears
gnarl65115572gnarl
harl75740002_harl
heal75645692hea_l
hear76143882hear_
heard95222752heard
hears86737372hears
heart85440742heart
herl75834552he_rl
impearl1154452impearl
jarl115828132_jarl
leal46043272lea_l
lear47045952lear_
learn55322662learn
lears55938732lears
leary85927382leary
marl66341612_marl
meal65643172mea_l
merl65830972me_rl
near45236502near_
nearly94813732nearly
nears55529422nears
pail66141832p_ail
pal56761672p_a_l
pall65039342p_all
par57467022p_ar_
para65242172p_ara
pard76441322p_ard
pare66760842p_are
park105237492p_ark
parle75836162p_arle
parol74826272p_arol
parr65731152p_arr
pars67560792p_ars
part65967462p_art
pawl95123262p_awl
pea56657242pea__
peace95026082peace
peach125422492peach
peag75431342pea_g
peage84723562peage
peags86122842peags
peak106535202pea_k
peaks114825622peaks
peaky145718152peaky
peals75235492peals
pean66147172pea_n
peans75437642peans
pearled10411542pearled
pearler9310372pearler
peartly1267452peartly
peas65755062pea_s
pease75231112pease
peat65967932pea_t
peats76140192peats
peaty105725692peaty
peavy135014842peavy
pedal86022502pedal
pedro8313152pedro
peel65535612pe_el
peer66238352peer_
peers75130272peers
peery105719442peery
penal75228372penal
per56353092pe_r_
pere66450262pe_re
peri65636972pe_ri
peril75425952peril
perk106232842pe_rk
perm85834632pe_rm
perp89029892pe_rp
perry105222712perry
pert66759322pe_rt
perv97224812pe_rv
petal76526892petal
petard95013802petard
petrel83111532petrel
petrol82714062petrol
pial65636702pia_l
prearm104512342prearm
purl65631422p_url
real45750292rea_l
rear45644552rear_
rearm75923562rearm
rears54739652rears
seal45654372sea_l
sear47353842sear_
sears54744912sears
seral56336382seral
snarl54921082snarl
spear75821062spear_
spears84019472spears
teal45546502tea_l
tear45242882tear_
tears55436462tears
teary85124052teary
veal76936812vea_l
weal75838682wea_l
wear75836722wear_
wears86030302wears
weary115620612weary
year76534252year_
yearly125210272yearly
yearn86316432yearn
years84527672years
zeal135530332zea_l

Search took 3 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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit538001351.95327547.4
3Display Results1351350.0334090.9
 (SQL Overall)1786911352.07985950.5
 
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