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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 “merges” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

123 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
merges9412249(None) 
emerges101310881emerges
marges94525711marges
merces105720741merces
merdes94518601merdes
meres75143571mer_es
merge84523691merge_
merged104214951merged
mergee94018141mergee
mergees104411231mergees
merger95016481merger
mergers103813421mergers
merles85322761merles
serges74225971serges
verges104320181verges
aeries64737782aeries
amerces1149852amerces
barges94528252barges
beiges91014412beiges
bergs84718042berg_s
bermes106023002bermes
ceres75540012cer_es
certes84623082certes
demerges12129502demerges
dirges84915102dirges
edges75718742_edges
emerge91510462emerge_
emerged11158212emerged
emeries91620022emeries
ergs55523812_erg_s
ernes55224812_ernes
erses55826802_erses
feres86038182fer_es
forges105024262forges
gorges85321892gorges
gurges84716862gurges
hedges115016262hedges
henges104516462henges
heres86245902her_es
heroes94923822heroes
herpes115517322herpes
immerges1345392immerges
kedges124812982kedges
kermes124616132kermes
kernes104717532kernes
larges74824232larges
ledges84918012ledges
leges64427292le_ges
mages85036022m_ages
manges94628942manges
mares76457632mar_es
marge85328332marge_
marses84827112marses
meager94515202meager
megs75530632me_g_s
melees83618082melees
memes94927702me_mes
menages103615392menages
menses84222452menses
mercer105214202mercer
mercers114412772mercers
merches144013762merches
mercies113817562mercies
mercs96020452mer_cs
merde84320122merde_
mere67244442mer_e_
merer75126232mer_er
merest84725112mer_est
merises93421422merises
merits8320872merits
merks114722402mer_ks
merle75824372merle_
merls77423902mer_ls
mermen10813812mermen
meshes115019442meshes
mesnes85216212mesnes
messes84924342messes
metages102714972metages
metes74736212me_tes
metres85121562metres
mezes167719262me_zes
midges103516482midges
mirages102213532mirages
mires75640882mir_es
mores76249642mor_es
morgen9312202morgen
morgens10310462morgens
morgues1038272morgues
mures75937222mur_es
murres85019042murres
nerves94216192nerves
parges94529542parges
peages94321852peages
peres76246642per_es
perses85428062perses
purges94421762purges
reges65628792re_ges
remerges111110202remerges
sarges75128592sarges
sedges83817812sedges
seres55448892ser_es
serge64727472serge_
serged84118772serged
serger73819742serger
sergers83815632sergers
series64540972series
serves94423652serves
surges73924592surges
targes74524592targes
terces83921412terces
ternes65422902ternes
urges64619912_urges
veges94118872ve_ges
venges104015152venges
verge93419842verge_
verged114815162verged
verger104315702verger
vergers114412632vergers
vermes115019142vermes
verses94223762verses
verves124617882verves
wedges114614582wedges
zeroes154314342zeroes

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 Filter178691825510.326548131.9
2DLD Change Limit825511232.20337472.1
3Display Results1231230.0333727.3
 (SQL Overall)1786911232.56269746.7
 
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