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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 “serest” 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.

104 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
serest6483161(None) 
merest84725111merest
searest73322021searest
seres55448891seres_
sorest65028001sorest
surest65026761surest
aeriest73924052aeriest
airest63825262airest
arrest63722632arrest
barest85327692barest
behest11314612behest
bereft114317302bereft
beret74946362bere_t
berets85822522berets
ceres75540012ceres_
crest74632692_crest
dearest83618672dearest
detest74122842detest
devest104418702devest
direst75024242direst
drest65530342_drest
eeriest73620672eeriest
egest65222342_egest
erect74129332_erect
erst47436432_er_st
feres86038182feres_
fewest12311662fewest
feyest12311402feyest
forest94926742forest
freest95318282freest
geest64829622ge_est
gerent73223102gerent
hereat93527412hereat
heres86245902heres_
heresy125011232heresy
meres75143572meres_
nearest73415842nearest
newest9314212newest
peres76246642peres_
pertest9317042pertest
prest75736352_prest
purest84021932purest
rarest65725482rarest
reest54938092re_est
renest64529712renest
rerent63832452rerent
rest46459842__rest
retest64028452retest
revest94623602revest
safest95016602safest
sagest74920262sagest
sanest64426692sanest
sayest94217742sayest
secret8325062secre_t
secrets9311772secrets
securest1058582securest
seeress7311572seeress
seers55136382seers_
sees45361052se_es_
select82621172select
semes75731582semes_
sere46153472sere__
sered65737292sere_d
serein63318462serein
serene63522352serene
serenest82717622serenest
serer55935512sere_r
serfs84922012serfs_
serges74225972serges_
series64540972series_
serosa6313022serosa
serpent92916282serpent
sers45746652ser_s_
serves94423652serves_
severest11310322severest
sexes126126222sexes_
sexiest142112222sexiest
sexist133013482sexist
sheerest11310082sheerest
shiest95821522shiest
shyest125511832shyest
sires55945372sires_
sliest66621952sliest
slyest93811362slyest
soberest10310352soberest
sores55454282sores_
sourest7515712sourest
sparest94616422sparest
sprent84522382sprent
spriest92718642spriest
spryest12247812spryest
steres63929532steres_
sternest8314432sternest
street64125772street
stress66616672stress
tersest71713992tersest
unrest62918852unrest
veriest103719132veriest
verist93823892verist
verset94327322verset
verst84429372ver_st
weest85026772we_est
wrest84925432_wrest
yarest95018912yarest

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 Filter178691825510.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit825511042.51632810.4
3Display Results1041040.0303466.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911042.87662131.8
 
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