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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 “perfumy” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

52 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
perfumy176393(None) 
perfume1446501perfume
perfidy1635272perfidy
perfumed1654542perfumed
perfumer1574552perfumer
perfumery1972382perfumery
perfumes1555892perfumes
perfuse1247662perfuse
perjury19244252perjury
cerium10313763cerium_
ceriums1139473ceriums
ferrum1147453ferrum_
ferrums1265983ferrums
fumy127118583___fumy
germy115113663ger__my
mercury14364893mercury
penury1148103pe_nury
peplum12156823peplum_
peplums13145503peplums
percuss1137163percuss
perdu84216273perdu__
perdue93912633perdu_e
perdues103511333perdues
perdure10379623perdure
perdus93711273perdu_s
perdy115417333per__dy
perfect141010833perfect
perform1439283perform
performs1547483performs
perfumers1683713perfumers
perfuming1784053perfuming
perfused1445833perfused
perfuses1358663perfuses
perjure16327963perjure
perkily1637813perkily
perky145319483per__ky
perm85834633per__m_
perms95524513per__ms
permute1138793permute
peroxy1838253per_oxy
perry105222713per__ry
pertly115312553per_tly
perturb1146003perturb
peruke123210393per_uke
peruse84016843per_use
plumy124213233p__lumy
prebuy1357423prebu_y
prefund1335733prefund
presume11310303presume
serum75223473ser_um_
serums83916303ser_ums
tergum937933tergum_

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911340270.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit134027526.70319995.1
3Display Results52520.0134000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691527.12225090.0
 
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