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

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
to automatically search another random word after seconds.

101 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
chervil153495(None) 
chervils1644551chervils
cervid1239322c_ervid
cervix1865162c_ervix
ervil8310302__ervil
carvel114817573c_arvel
cavil103816493c__avil
ceil65725063c_e__il
cercal10314123c_ercal
cerci93716393c_erci_
cercis104614493c_ercis
cereal8315833c_ereal
ceria75125353c_er_ia
ceric94023093c_er_ic
cervical1546853c_ervical
cervine122610803c_ervine
charily15310283char_ily
charlie123011923charlie
charnel124010053charnel
cheapie1437563cheapie
cheekily2053473cheekily
cheerful1643983cheerful
cheerily1655423cheerily
cheerio12379313cheerio
cheesily1654413cheesily
cheloid13310833cheloid
chemic153012093che_mic
cherish15310463cherish
cheroot12413693cheroot
cherries131812983cherries
cherry144810763cher_ry
chert105232103cher__t
chertier1387873chertier
cherts115617233cher_ts
cherty144612473cher_ty
cherub1337263cher_ub
cherubic1743303cherubic
cherubim1742793cherubim
cherubs1434553cherubs
chestily1645523chestily
chevied16357483che_vied
chevies153511443che_vies
cheviot1546933che_viot
chevre14318313che_vre
chevres15379793chevres
chevret153310633chevret
chevron1575783chevron
chevy16479993che_v_y
chiral114614413chir_al
chirpily1843773chirpily
choral115118493chor_al
chordal13449883chordal
choreal124412223choreal
choreic1438703choreic
chorial124214143chorial
choric133515903chor_ic
choroid13311803choroid
churl105913883chur__l
civil103411933c__ivil
cleric10612133cler_ic
clerid9312413cler_id
clevis1158963cle_vis
coeval1138893coe_val
corvid12310473c_orvid
derail74218813_derail
devil94714733_de_vil
ervils948773__ervils
evil75318073__e_vil
fervid1337513_fervid
gerbil938343_gerbil
gherkin1544043gherkin
heavily1665903_heavily
heil76328933_he__il
herbal112513493_herbal
herdic123112303_herdic
herein93717793_herein
herl75834553_her__l
hermit11519443_hermit
hernia9312293_hernia
hernial10310433_hernial
heroic113516923_heroic
heroin94420593_heroin
kevil12399863_ke_vil
nervily1336863_nervily
peril75425953_per_il
scherzi2143583scherzi_
serail64222673_serail
serval93913413_serval
servile10310643_servile
sherif122915243sher_if
sherris10168803sherris
therein102310353therein
thermal125010973thermal
thermel12569893thermel
thermic1439333thermic
thermit12312013thermit
theroid11313403theroid
weevil1295433_weevil
wherein13216593wherein
wherve15568113wherv_e
wherves16548053wherves

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911340270.1401276364.3
2DLD Change Limit1340271016.92319359.7
3Display Results1011010.0462195.7
 (SQL Overall)1786911017.10925135.9
 
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