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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 “scirrhus” 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.

28 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
scirrhus134200(None) 
scirrhous1442691scirrhous
cirrous93111062_cirrous
cirrus8349172_cirr_us
scirrhi1242292scirrh_i
scirrhuses1551462scirrhuses
circus104310593_ci_rcus
citrous93112993_citrous
citrus83610923_citr_us
scabrous1245993scabrous
scarious10610203scarious
scarphs14437413scarph_s
scirrhoid1552723scirrhoid
sciurids1143343sciurids
sclerous1047923sclerous
scorches15189143scorches
scurries102911483scurries
scyphus1743203sc_yphus
shirrs94413173shirr__s
sirrahs10377303s_irrahs
sirras63814863s_irr_as
sirrees73410573s_irrees
skirrets12244013skirrets
skirrs10448193skirr__s
smirches1535993smirches
stirrers8266943stirrers
stirrup943003stirr_up
stirrups1042603stirrups

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 Filter1786911461620.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit146162287.23320207.7
3Display Results28280.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691287.65623340.0
 
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