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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 “terrified” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
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84 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
terrified1314758(None) 
terrifier12126601terrifier
terrifies12139721terrifies
torrified13125591torrified
aerified121310142ae_rified
certified1548422certified
horrified16145062horrified
metrified1547862metrified
petrified1548342petrified
terrific1344802terrifi_c
terrifiers13144572terrifiers
testified1397842testified
torrefied13143052torrefied
torrifies12137032torrifies
verbified18146022verbified
verified151510402ve_rified
versified16147602versified
aerifies111313393ae_rifies
beatified1577863beatified
berried103714053berr__ied
carnified1547293carnified
certifier1447353certifier
certifies14310323certifies
clarified1546973clarified
cornified1546623cornified
deified123112413de__ified
densified1446713densified
edified12339713_e_dified
esterified1445403este_rified
etherified1744083etherified
ferried113411533ferr__ied
fortified1646503fortified
gentrified1545683gentrified
glorified1445003glorified
herried113514473herr__ied
horrifies15146393horrifies
jellified2044823jellified
metrifies1439803metrifies
micrified17126803micrified
mortified1547383mortified
nigrified1445333nigrified
nitrified1346733nitrified
petrifier1447123petrifier
petrifies14310363petrifies
purified1438743_purified
rarified1239053_rarified
rectified1539253rectified
reedified1446503reedified
reified112913783__reified
repurified1645163repurified
reunified1346593reunified
reverified1745123reverified
scarified1547293scarified
scorified1546203scorified
serifed11811463se_rif_ed
seriffed1594973se_riffed
serried82513973serr__ied
stellified1443473stellified
tackified1944713tackified
tariffed1533723t_ariffed
tarried83914133tarr__ied
tepefied1444573te_pefied
terraced11318133terr_aced
terrible1046643terrible_
terrier73414963terr__ier
terries73425633terr__ies
terrify1336353terrif__y
terrifying1745163terrifying
terrine72517573terri_ne_
terrines82117553terri_nes
terrorised1184843terrorised
terrorized2075703terrorized
testifier12116893testifier
testifies12139263testifies
torrefies12114753torrefies
trifid1039063t__rifi_d
trifled113711963t__rifled
typified1743923t_ypified
verbifies17157133verbifies
verifier14159203ve_rifier
verifies141313483ve_rifies
versifier15156533versifier
versifies15159333versifies
vitrified1645983vitrified

Search took 8 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 Filter1786911486410.436409841.7
2DLD Change Limit148641847.31320325.6
3Display Results84840.0461826.1
 (SQL Overall)178691847.79522923.8
 
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