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

(Change Limit cannot be increased to the length of your word, because then every letter could be different!)
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

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
byrl9571601(None) 
birl65830481birl
burl64937181burl
byre95023851byre
byrls105711231byrls
aryl75922342aryl
baal67033112baal
bail65042802bail
bal56662722b_al
ball66043322ball
bar58070552bar_
barb85240062barb
bard75648862bard
bare65460522bare
barf95844412barf
bark106242152bark
barm86739612barm
barn66444642barn
bars66564092bars
bawl95326062bawl
bel57148462b_el
bell66237182bell
berg75425542berg
berk105929842berk
berm86732752berm
beryl101211672beryl
bill67239952bill
bird76128332bird
birk106326872birk
birle75023632birle
birls74023162birls
biro66131222biro
birr66022372birr
boil66335182boil
boll65634752boll
bora66141632bora
boral75831702boral
bore66051332bore
bork106933822bork
born67338412born
bort65960962bort
bowl96827702bowl
bra56339462b_ra
bro56236602b_ro
brr56921922b_rr
brrr65312292brrr
buhl95518222buhl
bull65634872bull
bur55744692bur_
bura66139532bura
burb85334672burb
burd75534262burd
burg74930362burg
burls74228852burls
burly104922832burly
burn65636432burn
burp85028882burp
burr65631232burr
burs65847422burs
bury95633592bury
by77529232by__
bye86134592by_e
byes95230532byes
byres104421382byres
byrled12437172byrled
bys85229462by_s
byte96521812byte
carl65144782carl
curl66035052curl
dirl57430032dirl
earl45838142earl
eyra76217552eyra
eyre75525252eyre
eyry106315882eyry
farl76338552farl
furl77030882furl
girl56226562girl
gyral94412782gyral
gyre84722762gyre
gyri85415152gyri
gyro85217882gyro
harl75740002harl
herl75834552herl
hurl76029932hurl
jarl115828132jarl
lyre75623792lyre
marl66341622marl
merl65830972merl
nurl45327242nurl
purl65631422purl
pyre94925552pyre
pyro96019392pyro
tirl45029932tirl
tyre75428252tyre
tyro76622362tyro
virl76224482virl

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 Filter178691298720.563317390.8
2DLD Change Limit29872962.81310619.3
3Display Results96960.0462087.0
 (SQL Overall)178691963.42252218.3
 
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