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

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97 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
terries7342563(None) 
berries94423551berries
derries83124621derries
ferries103521081ferries
herries104025071herries
jerries143817511jerries
kerries113317911kerries
perries93226601perries
serries73925351serries
tarries73324261tarries
terrier73414961terrier
terriers84210821terriers
terrines82117551terrines
territs72714501territs
aeries64737782ae_ries
berried103714042berried
carries94328012carries
cherries131812982cherries
corries94026792corries
curries93723162curries
dearies83526272dearies
decries103319802decries
derbies103016052derbies
derris73615272derri_s
derrises93012782derrises
durries83817352durries
eyries93816812_eyries
ferlies103216692ferlies
ferried113411522ferried
ferrites112312832ferrites
gurries83515952gurries
harries103525492harries
henries102718282henries
herried113514452herried
hurries103919652hurries
jerkies183411582jerkies
jerrids15277742jerrids
kerrias11289512kerrias
lorries74518342lorries
marries93825282marries
mercies113817562mercies
merrier92612302merrier
merriest10311472merriest
murries94118672murries
parries93925842parries
peeries93623022peeries
redries83721712redries
refries104419732refries
retries74129072retries
series64540972se_ries
serried82513962serried
sherries111812892sherries
skerries12168672skerries
tardies84225862tardies
tarres64723042tarr_es
tarried83914132tarried
tarrier74323172tarrier
tarriers83411712tarriers
tarriest83215002tarriest
tearier73815612tearier
teariest82417262teariest
techies12513602techies
teddies92711282teddies
tekkies1035942tekkies
tellies73820502tellies
tennies73017972tennies
terais64023512terai_s
terbias9310742terbias
terces83921412te_rces
tergites9310542tergites
termites10313692termites
ternaries9311642ternaries
ternes65422902te_rnes
terraces102712252terraces
terrae62915212terrae_
terrains8410322terrains
terranes82514432terranes
terras63516972terr_as
terrases82111482terrases
terreen7257572terreen
terreens8246532terreens
terrenes82212602terrenes
terret63425622terr_et
terrets72913582terrets
terrifies12139722terrifies
terrify1336352terrify
terrine72517572terrine
territ63421372terri_t
terrors73112212terrors
tetris62816292tetri_s
theories11311592theories
tories65435882t_ories
tries55742812t__ries
veeries102916892veeries
wearies103020222wearies
wherries14179022wherries
worries104117132worries

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911076710.1261418182.5
2DLD Change Limit107671973.18633795.0
3Display Results97970.0332939.4
 (SQL Overall)178691973.34553420.3
 
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