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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 “herma” 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.

82 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
herma10531889(None) 
derma84918521derma
herm95636151herm_
hermae115314481hermae
hermai118912871hermai
herms105626431herms
bema85825252be_ma
berm86732752berm_
berme96022942berme
berms95323662berms
ceria75125362ceria
derm76031892derm_
dermal93614352dermal
dermas94116822dermas
derms85022892derms
dharma1276112dharma
era35741502_er_a
feria85922712feria
fermi103914162fermi
gemma106311772gemma
germ75428962germ_
german9611992german
germs85118872germs
germy115113662germy
halma108219262halma
harm95637802harm_
harms106829022harms
helm95530022helm_
helms105619462helms
hem86148732he_m_
hemal104419802he_mal
heme95034412he_me
hemp115725622he_mp
hems95534942he_ms
henna84414042henna
her66547812her__
herb94730962her_b
herbal112513492herbal
herbs105520502herbs
herby134715312herby
herd84933062her_d
herdman13238422herdman
herds96424682herds
here76447102her_e
hereat93527412hereat
heres86245902heres
herl75834552her_l
herls85226432herls
hermit11519442hermit
hern76134892her_n
hernia9312292hernia
herns84825582herns
hero74635782her_o
heron85025502heron
heros84930862heros
herry114922472herry
hers75844872her_s
hertz174919042hertz
hetman112510602hetman
hora76136562hor_a
karma113415032karma
korma115913092korma
lemma94811032lemma
merman10513872merman
nema65522522ne_ma
perea75026442perea
perm85834632perm_
perms95524512perms
regma84612332regma
sera46141392ser_a
sherpa1138092sherpa
terga63315642terga
term66233152term_
terms75523472terms
terra54419672terra
therm106018022therm_
thermae125310502thermae
thermal125010972thermal
therme115814992therme
therms115914872therms
vera76828842ver_a
yerba101010762yerba

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.330541487.9
2DLD Change Limit53800821.45337026.8
3Display Results82820.0136307.7
 (SQL Overall)178691821.79699493.9
 
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