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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 “veery” 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.

92 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
veery11581625(None) 
beery105220121beery
eery76129621_eery
every115215451every
leery85919131leery
peery105719441peery
veer76229571veer_
veers84521361veers
venery123710661venery
very108025641v_ery
aery77231682_aery
apery106517902apery
beefy135313832beefy
beer65635992beer_
beers75628392beers
berry104521772berry
celery1139622celery
cheery144913152cheery
deary95826842deary
decry115514352decry
deedy104315892deedy
deer56739022deer_
deers64930522deers
derry94721372derry
eely77725212_eely
emery104814332emery
ever77027692ever_
evert84929512evert
eyry106315882_eyry
faery116015482faery
ferry116020802ferry
fiery114714792fiery
geeky134710732geeky
henry114014472henry
herry114922472herry
jeer115426462jeer_
jeers124818132jeers
jerry155016182jerry
kerry124916092kerry
leary85927382leary
leer46239352leer_
leers54828982leers
merry104721492merry
needy94614692needy
onery8414122onery
peer66238352peer_
peers75130272peers
perry105222712perry
query174212082query
redry94314362redry
reedy910020292reedy
reefy114217702reefy
reeky125416262reeky
refry114412462refry
retry84718082retry
revery124014212revery
seedy94821532seedy
seely84522632seely
seepy104717972seepy
seer45547042seer_
seers55136382seers
serry84824122serry
sneery93610412sneery
teary85124052teary
teeny85417882teeny
terry84721872terry
vary105226062v_ary
vealy115817772vealy
vee65750182vee__
veejay1933702veejay
veena81912322veena
veep95325092vee_p
veeps104715722veeps
veered103612742veered
vees75439432vee_s
veiny115414362veiny
vera76828842v_era
verb96224872v_erb
vert77249372v_ert
vestry1238622vestry
vexer155513522vexer_
vexers165210402vexers
vier75428152vier_
viers85621952viers
viewy14518102viewy
vinery124912602vinery
volery1237872volery
weary115620612weary
weedy125115002weedy
weeny115316162weeny
weepy134212592weepy
weer75535092weer_

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit53800921.39038705.0
3Display Results92920.0332787.9
 (SQL Overall)178691921.719103950.6
 
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