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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 “terrae” 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.

39 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
terrae6291521(None) 
terra54419671terra_
terrace93311841terrace
terrane72814231terrane
terras63516971terras
feriae95618602feriae
ferrate103014042ferrate
hermae115314482hermae
serrate73017542serrate
tarre55825632tarr_e
telae54323292te_lae
teniae64517352teniae
terai53525482te_rai
terce75721842te_rce
terete6319332terete
terga63315642terga_
tergal72912832tergal
ternate7415482ternate
terne56426152te_rne
terraced11318132terraced
terraces102712252terraces
terrain7410852terrain
terranes82514432terranes
terrases82111482terrases
terreen7257572terreen
terrene72411032terrene
terret63425622terret
terrier73414962terrier
terries73425632terries
terrine72517572terrine
territ63421382territ
terror63811732terror
terry84721872terr_y
terse55026822te_rse
testae64216252testae
tetra53417952tetra_
tetrad73612052tetrad
tetras63017622tetras
thermae125310502thermae

Search took 4 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 Limit82551392.64031269.3
3Display Results39390.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691392.98359903.1
 
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