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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 “airest” 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.

84 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
airest6382526(None) 
airiest74221011airiest
arrest63722631arrest
direst75024241direst
fairest10412291fairest
ablest84721832ablest
abreast9311272abreast
acres76327762acres_
addrest958632addrest
aeriest73924052aeriest
afreet9315152afreet
afresh1255502afresh
aides65336602aides_
aigret73720022aigre_t
aigrets82810532aigrets
aired66032922aire_d
airer54927892aire_r
airers64922312airers
airless73712042airless
airns55521032airns_
airpost939242airpost
airs46447422air_s_
airt45757782air__t
airts55626342airts_
aorist64827872aorist
apres75426402apres_
aptest82917512aptest
ares45871022a_res_
aridest8316142aridest
armrest9310162armrest
arrests73312682arrests
attest62618612attest
aures55137092aures_
aurist65027252aurist
barest85327692barest
cires74932912cires_
crest74632692_crest
digest84019622digest
direct93817332direct
divest106820072divest
drest65530342_drest
driest74722752driest
fainest10417702fainest
finest94321732finest
fires85740752fires_
firmest1239272firmest
first86226122fir_st
forest94926742forest
hairiest11612472hairiest
hires86134342hires_
ires45639282_ires_
likest104914382likest
livest95315732livest
merest84725112merest
mires75640882mires_
miriest93619822miriest
mirkest13309722mirkest
naivest10309472naivest
nicest82315662nicest
prest75736352_prest
priest84125422priest
purest84021932purest
rarest65725482rarest
rest46459842__rest
rifest93114582rifest
ripest84317942ripest
serest64831612serest
sires55945372sires_
sorest65028002sorest
surest65026762surest
tires55437492tires_
unrest62918852unrest
vainest10315762vainest
vilest9416842vilest
vires84529682vires_
wariest105122502wariest
widest104517002widest
wires86034912wires_
wiriest103816852wiriest
wisest95016442wisest
wrest84925432_wrest
wriest94419712wriest
yarest95018912yarest
zaires1539702zaires_

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 Filter178691825510.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit82551842.56332208.7
3Display Results84840.0302800.0
 (SQL Overall)178691843.02958993.4
 
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