Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “fer” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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Found Word	Scrabble Score	Searched Previously	Found Previously	Changes	To Transform to your Word
fer	6	66	4612	(None)
er	2	83	4514	1	_er
far	6	77	6260	1	far
fe	5	79	4474	1	fe_
fear	7	53	3779	1	fear
fed	7	65	4835	1	fed
fee	6	68	6201	1	fee
feh	9	61	3609	1	feh
fem	8	60	4073	1	fem
fen	6	68	5135	1	fen
fere	7	63	4223	1	fere
fern	7	61	2932	1	fern
fes	6	65	5167	1	fes
fet	6	64	7163	1	fet
feu	6	78	4366	1	feu
few	9	54	3696	1	few
fey	9	59	4088	1	fey
fez	15	62	3682	1	fez
fir	6	67	4489	1	fir
for	6	69	5207	1	for
fur	6	66	3732	1	fur
her	6	65	4781	1	her
per	5	63	5309	1	per
ser	3	67	5240	1	ser
ae	2	125	9029	2	ae_
aero	4	54	3534	2	aero
aery	7	72	3168	2	aery
afar	7	67	2078	2	afar
after	8	57	1979	2	after
ager	5	59	3584	2	ager
air	3	80	5839	2	air
aper	6	63	3623	2	aper
ar	2	113	7938	2	_ar
are	3	78	7457	2	are
aver	7	59	3188	2	aver
bar	5	80	7055	2	bar
be	4	79	4894	2	be_
bear	6	68	4464	2	bear
bed	6	79	5062	2	bed
bee	5	62	6240	2	bee
beer	6	56	3599	2	beer
beg	6	59	4413	2	beg
bel	5	71	4846	2	bel
ben	5	65	5492	2	ben
berg	7	54	2554	2	berg
berk	10	59	2984	2	berk
berm	8	67	3275	2	berm
bes	5	65	5743	2	bes
bet	5	83	7667	2	bet
bey	8	66	4542	2	bey
bier	6	55	3182	2	bier
brr	5	69	2192	2	brr
bur	5	57	4469	2	bur
car	5	91	6556	2	car
cee	5	59	5270	2	cee
cel	5	60	4055	2	cel
cep	7	57	3633	2	cep
cere	6	67	4147	2	cere
cero	6	63	2945	2	cero
cor	5	99	6094	2	cor
cur	5	68	4198	2	cur
de	3	70	4954	2	de_
dear	5	53	4360	2	dear
deb	6	63	4269	2	deb
dee	4	76	6582	2	dee
deer	5	67	3902	2	deer
def	7	65	4672	2	def
defer	9	46	1975	2	defer
del	4	67	5275	2	del
den	4	75	5434	2	den
dere	5	68	4590	2	dere
derm	7	60	3189	2	derm
dev	7	60	3377	2	dev
dew	7	71	3992	2	dew
dex	11	69	3688	2	dex
dey	7	72	4337	2	dey
doer	5	77	3470	2	doer
dor	4	72	5392	2	dor
dyer	8	55	2211	2	dyer
ear	3	68	6788	2	ear
ed	3	86	4518	2	_ed
eek	7	79	3510	2	eek
eel	3	79	4684	2	eel
eery	7	61	2962	2	eery
ef	5	73	4536	2	_ef
eff	9	61	2862	2	eff
efs	6	68	2960	2	efs
eft	6	60	3882	2	eft
eger	5	59	2356	2	eger
eh	5	83	3996	2	_eh
el	2	67	4529	2	_el
em	4	94	4515	2	_em
en	2	80	5239	2	_en
era	3	57	4150	2	_era
ere	3	63	5277	2	_ere
erg	4	55	3107	2	_erg
ern	3	57	3835	2	_ern
err	3	56	2653	2	err
ers	3	60	4628	2	_ers
es	2	90	4822	2	_es
et	2	69	6419	2	_et
ever	7	70	2769	2	ever
ewer	7	75	2398	2	ewer
ex	9	88	3564	2	_ex
eyer	7	61	2728	2	eyer
fa	5	101	4845	2	f_a
fab	8	74	5313	2	fab
facer	10	55	2505	2	facer
fad	7	74	5241	2	fad
fader	9	44	2151	2	fader
faery	11	60	1548	2	faery
fag	7	68	5236	2	fag
fair	7	63	3252	2	fair
faker	12	48	2459	2	faker
fan	6	71	5885	2	fan
fard	8	56	3906	2	fard
fare	7	63	5446	2	fare
farer	8	67	3314	2	farer
farl	7	63	3855	2	farl
farm	9	59	3453	2	farm
faro	7	61	3692	2	faro
fart	7	68	6056	2	fart
fas	6	82	6293	2	fas
fat	6	81	7808	2	fat
fax	13	81	4331	2	fax
fay	9	74	5486	2	fay
feal	7	139	4042	2	feal
fears	8	48	2939	2	fears
feat	7	64	5822	2	feat
feck	13	49	2343	2	feck
feds	8	52	3431	2	feds
feeb	9	69	2454	2	feeb
feed	8	45	3890	2	feed
feel	7	52	3384	2	feel
fees	7	64	5060	2	fees
feet	7	53	5221	2	feet
fehs	10	65	2238	2	fehs
fell	7	68	3307	2	fell
felt	7	51	4693	2	felt
feme	9	61	3054	2	feme
fems	9	64	2870	2	fems
femur	10	3	868	2	femur
fend	8	48	3297	2	fend
fens	7	61	3976	2	fens
feod	8	155	2300	2	feod
feral	8	54	2465	2	feral
feres	8	60	3818	2	feres
feria	8	59	2271	2	feria
ferly	11	55	1735	2	ferly
fermi	10	39	1416	2	fermi
ferns	8	52	2008	2	ferns
ferny	11	58	1618	2	ferny
ferry	11	60	2080	2	ferry
fess	7	65	2916	2	fess
fest	7	49	4944	2	fest
feta	7	65	2890	2	feta
fete	7	57	3492	2	fete
fetor	8	12	1453	2	fetor
fets	7	53	4594	2	fets
feuar	8	3	1024	2	feuar
feud	8	65	2302	2	feud
feus	7	58	3075	2	feus
fever	11	56	1795	2	fever
fewer	11	52	1612	2	fewer
feyer	11	50	1452	2	feyer
fiar	7	64	2733	2	fiar
fib	8	63	4426	2	fib
fiber	10	49	2113	2	fiber
fid	7	68	4768	2	fid
fie	6	71	5244	2	fie
fief	10	73	3135	2	fief
fiery	11	47	1479	2	fiery
fifer	11	55	1997	2	fifer
fig	7	62	4283	2	fig
fil	6	54	4714	2	fil
filer	8	54	3300	2	filer
fin	6	64	5803	2	fin
finer	8	54	3156	2	finer
fire	7	62	4559	2	fire
firer	8	112	2925	2	firer
firm	9	60	2645	2	firm
firn	7	69	2750	2	firn
firs	7	66	3771	2	firs
fit	6	63	6545	2	fit
fiver	11	60	2494	2	fiver
fix	13	62	3610	2	fix
fixer	15	47	1783	2	fixer
fiz	15	62	3876	2	fiz
flea	7	56	2849	2	flea
fled	8	54	2977	2	fled
flee	7	62	3879	2	flee
fleer	8	60	2077	2	fleer
flew	10	58	2425	2	flew
flex	14	61	2347	2	flex
fley	10	66	2685	2	fley
flier	8	60	2340	2	flier
flir	7	64	2220	2	flir
flu	6	65	3021	2	flu
fly	9	71	2495	2	fly
flyer	11	49	1625	2	flyer
fob	8	67	4833	2	fob
foe	6	63	5081	2	foe
foes	7	65	4344	2	foes
fog	7	69	4556	2	fog
foh	9	81	3589	2	foh
fon	6	63	5227	2	fon
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forb	9	71	3133	2	forb
ford	8	68	3549	2	ford
fore	7	83	5147	2	fore
fork	11	59	3094	2	fork
form	9	58	3687	2	form
fort	7	64	5644	2	fort
fou	6	67	4378	2	fou
four	7	62	2686	2	four
fox	13	67	3786	2	fox
foy	9	60	4426	2	foy
foyer	11	64	1655	2	foyer
free	7	59	4018	2	free
freer	8	60	2124	2	freer
frere	8	56	1772	2	frere
fret	7	58	4504	2	fret
frier	8	52	2584	2	frier
fro	6	55	3064	2	fro
fry	9	62	2650	2	fry
fryer	11	59	1343	2	fryer
fub	8	63	3739	2	fub
fud	7	63	3515	2	fud
fuel	7	68	2473	2	fuel
fug	7	62	3451	2	fug
fumer	10	59	1823	2	fumer
fun	6	68	4114	2	fun
furl	7	70	3088	2	furl
furs	7	67	3504	2	furs
fury	10	77	2797	2	fury
gar	4	72	5990	2	gar
gear	5	59	3497	2	gear
ged	5	70	4453	2	ged
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get	4	74	6746	2	get
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goer	5	68	2710	2	goer
gofer	9	48	1428	2	gofer
gor	4	78	4826	2	gor
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hero	7	46	3578	2	hero
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hex	13	74	3617	2	hex
hey	9	67	4106	2	hey
hoer	7	65	3398	2	hoer
infer	8	42	1503	2	infer
ire	3	69	4317	2	ire
jar	10	76	4615	2	jar
jee	10	66	4864	2	jee
jeer	11	54	2646	2	jeer
jerk	15	49	2013	2	jerk
jet	10	67	5482	2	jet
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kea	7	65	4091	2	kea
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zek	16	73	2316	2	zek
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zero	13	48	2246	2	zero

Search took 1 second overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.

Seq	Search Phase	Words Checked	Words Matched	Seconds	Words Per Sec
1	Length Filter	178691	14084	0.076	2351197.4
2	DLD Change Limit	14084	465	0.673	20927.2
3	Display Results	465	465	0.126	3690.5
	(SQL Overall)	178691	465	0.875	204218.3