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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 “marry” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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140 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
marry10482169(None) 
carry105823781carry
harry115322951harry
marly106925611marly
marvy135014031marvy
merry104721491merry
murry105120231murry
parry105323751parry
tarry85422511tarry
aery77231682_aery
airy75734162_airy
ambry123512102ambry
army96624192_army
array86317152_array
arty77531312_arty
awry107619682_awry
barky145721612barky
barmy125218772barmy
barny105821732barny
barre75929552barre
berry104521772berry
burry105221562burry
carny105822922carny
carr65434702carr_
carrs75730852carrs
charry145012112charry
curry105920342curry
dairy97016302dairy
darky136018832darky
derry94721372derry
early85324122early
faery116015482faery
fairy115318282fairy
farcy135217092farcy
ferry116020802ferry
firry115713532firry
furry116719282furry
gharry13546272gharry
gurry94515412gurry
hairy115316832hairy
hardy125622062hardy
harpy136418212harpy
herry114922472herry
hurry114917182hurry
jerry155016182jerry
kaury12429762kaury
kerry124916092kerry
knarry1334612knarry
lardy96119272lardy
larky125218872larky
lorry86315672lorry
maar66025062maar_
maars74621632maars
macro94718172macro
madly115218132madly
madre85720172madre
mair66133782mair_
mairs76228302mairs
malmy124816342malmy
malty106721702malty
mamey125418832mamey
mammy115215162mammy
mangy115021252mangy
manly105022952manly
many95731862ma_ny
mar57965952ma_r_
mara67444582ma_ra
maras75443302maras
marbly134111932marbly
marc87034632ma_rc
march125622892march
marcs95726622marcs
mare64759332ma_re
mares76457632mares
margay12310602margay
marge85328332marge
maria75032892maria
mark105138062ma_rk
marka114620802marka
marks115933482marks
marl66341622ma_rl
marls75535162marls
marram10313892marram
marred95421042marred
marrer83716672marrer
marron83717542marron
marrow112812612marrow
marrowy15236092marrowy
mars66261872ma_rs
marse76231152marse
marsh105320852marsh
marshy14558332marshy
mart66865982ma_rt
marts77442232marts
martyr1135692martyr
martyry1533372martyry
mashy136016502mashy
massy104518962massy
matey107022662matey
may88757632ma__y
mazy186419702ma_zy
mercy125916182mercy
mirky146315522mirky
miry96326762m_iry
moory105115792moory
moray105423792moray
morro73216952morro
murky145216682murky
murr65225132murr_
murra74519082murra
murre74821072murre
murrey114312262murrey
murrs75521302murrs
myrrh1337092myrrh
narky126017802narky
nary76931222na_ry
pardy115523952pardy
parr65731152parr_
parrs75928672parrs
party106630612party
perry105222712perry
quarry1837472quarry
remarry1235192remarry
sarky125521782sarky
saury84317222saury
scarry116311182scarry
serry84824122serry
smarmy13629352smarmy
smarty115013792smarty
sorry84618252sorry
sparry115111302sparry
starry94911672starry
tardy94720462tardy
tarre55825632tarre
tarty86328182tarty
terry84721872terry
vary105226062va_ry
warty119323822warty
wary106740012wa_ry
worry116114332worry

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 Filter178691538000.296603685.8
2DLD Change Limit538001401.72031279.1
3Display Results1401400.0463043.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911402.06286659.1
 
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