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

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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96 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
birred9471320(None) 
barred95725801barred
birded104414301birded
birled94416991birled
burred95820721burred
yirred10426961yirred
aired66032922ai_red
airted74214502airted
barbed115121312barbed
barded105426422barded
bared85144482b_ared
barfed125416382barfed
barged105822642barged
barked135027312barked
barned95623582barned
barre75929552barre_
barrel84517882barrel
barren85317622barren
barres84427552barres
barret84930492barret
bermed115217722bermed
berried103714052berried
biased94012222biased
bibbed104712342bibbed
bided95424972bi_ded
biffed15449882biffed
biked125320032bi_ked
bilged105513182bilged
bilked134012942bilked
billed94224902billed
binged105920822binged
binned94414542binned
biped104718832bi_ped
birched15349912birched
bird76128332bi_r_d
birder94915492birder
birdied11329432birdied
birle75023632birle_
birler85715082birler
birles84920642birles
birr66022372birr__
birrs74917102birr_s
birse74517402birse_
birses84717732birses
birthed13228592birthed
bistred103311852bistred
bitted94418482bitted
blared95018242blared
blurred10427802blurred
bored85034302b_ored
borked135117292borked
bred75130972b__red
breed85526692b_reed
bribed115312842bribed
brined95118412brined
buried94822372buried
burked135220882burked
burled94825382burled
burned95818962burned
burped116215502burped
burrer83718472burrer
byrled12437172byrled
chirred133612122chirred
curred94319262curred
dirked124912272dirked
dirled84514902dirled
erred65915672_erred
fired94829742fi_red
firmed125411882firmed
furred104514432furred
garred85217412garred
girded93712492girded
girned84010512girned
girted83912872girted
hired95226262hi_red
ired55131872_i_red
irked104510922_irked
jarred144613252jarred
kirned11408622kirned
marred95421042marred
mired85729222mi_red
mitred94414342mitred
parred95024072parred
purred94218072purred
shirred113710502shirred
sired66134282si_red
sirree64017342sirree
skirred12347082skirred
stirred8359702stirred
tarred74720282tarred
tiered73613972tiered
tired65228902ti_red
tirled74714362tirled
warred104019852warred
whirred14386942whirred
wired95327642wi_red

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 Limit82551962.45333653.1
3Display Results96960.0303200.0
 (SQL Overall)178691962.82663231.1
 
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