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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 “vervet” 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.

53 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
vervet12461906(None) 
velvet123613751velvet
verset94327321verset
verve115417721verve_
verves124617881verves
vervets13419751vervets
beret74946362ber_et
brevet115717332brevet
cermet10321152cermet
corvet114626932corvet
curvet114720242curvet
ferret93021172ferret
fervent13310062fervent
nerve86617372nerve_
nerved104111682nerved
nerves94216192nerves
overbet122716062overbet
overlet102619032overlet
overset102821472overset
overwet132013932overwet
pervert12315582pervert
revet84938842re_vet
serve85425962serve_
served104616812served
server94917712server
serves94423652serves
tercet83624912tercet
terret63425622terret
trevet94818912trevet
varlet9423502varlet
varve115716852varve_
varved134110602varved
varves124414782varves
velvets13326692velvets
velvety16304002velvety
verge93419842verge_
verged114815162verged
verger104315702verger
verges104320182verges
verier94620962verier
veriest103719132veriest
verist93823892verist
verite94323442verite
vermes115019142vermes
verse84723582verse_
versed104515512versed
verser94516962verser
verses94223762verses
versets103913102versets
verst84429372ver_st
verste94515632verste
vert77249372ver__t
vertex1637372vertex

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 Filter178691825510.360496363.9
2DLD Change Limit82551532.50033020.4
3Display Results53530.0134076.9
 (SQL Overall)178691532.87362196.7
 
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