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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 “smerks” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

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

57 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
smerks1244971(None) 
merks114722401_merks
smeeks12428431smeeks
smerk115412721smerk_
smirks124910121smirks
berks115423122_berks
clerks12458842clerks
jerks166514892_jerks
marks115933482_marks
mercs96020452_mercs
meres75143572_meres
merk106027942_merk_
merls77423902_merls
mirks115122142_mirks
murks114821732_murks
omers76923192omer_s
perks115325802_perks
sameks12409322same_ks
sarks96632462s_arks
seeks94724642s_eeks
seers55136382seer_s
seres55448892s_eres
serfs84922012s_erfs
sers45746652s_er_s
sharks135019722sharks
sheiks132510012sheiks
sherds105614722sherds
shirks134814122shirks
sleeks104512462sleeks
smacks144112322smacks
smarms105712532smarms
smarts86218002smarts
smears84714432smears
smeek114912352smeek_
smells83914742smells
smelts85412772smelts
smerked14327282smerked
smews104612292sme_ws
smirk116612752smirk_
smirky15406942smirky
smocks145710012smocks
snarks104815732snarks
sneaks104312492sneaks
snecks124410032snecks
sparks124616362sparks
speaks125114582speaks
specks144312702specks
sperms102512602sperms
steaks104415852steaks
steeks103613702steeks
steres63929532steres
sterns64616762sterns
stirks104914242stirks
storks106115952storks
suers55128482suer_s
yerks125416562_yerks
zerks185113822_zerks

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 Filter178691825510.343520965.0
2DLD Change Limit82551572.62631436.0
3Display Results57570.0134384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691572.98259923.2
 
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