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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 “where” 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.

105 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
where11701942(None) 
here76447101_here
there87527391there
were76238331w_ere
whee105429591whe_e
wheres125917431wheres
wherve15568111wherve
whore116018041whore
adhere10310332adhere
cere66741472_cere
chare105231982chare
cheer105420382cheer
chert105232102chert
chevre14318312chevre
chore105126762chore
cohere112716992cohere
dere56845902_dere
ere36352772__ere
fere76342232_fere
frere85617722frere
ghee85726112ghe_e
hare76255732_hare
hebe96424702_hebe
heme95034412_heme
her66547812_her_
herb94730962_herb
herd84933062_herd
heres86245902_heres
herl75834552_herl
herm95636152_herm
hern76134892_hern
hero74635782_hero
hers75844872_hers
hire75538962_hire
inhere9313712inhere
mere67244442_mere
nowhere1337202nowhere
pere66450262_pere
rheme106214052rheme
sere46153472_sere
share86437082share
sheer84726892sheer
sherd96321152sherd
shire84727132shire
shore85432642shore
sphere113313652sphere
stere55328542stere
thebe107515432thebe
thee78039062the_e
theme105921732theme
theres96525472theres
therm106018022therm
therme115814992therme
these86519012these
three87526912three
ware76254722w_are
wee66760812w_e_e
weer75535092weer_
wert79749822w_ert
whale115517432whale
wharf14315822wharf
wharve15456202wharve
wheal115716182wheal
wheat114924572wheat
wheel115515332wheel
wheen115016052wheen
wheep136214352wheep
wheeze21276812wheeze
whelk154311062whelk
whelm134611982whelm
whelp136012092whelp
when105723042whe_n
whence14187922whence
whens114618762whens
whereas13448902whereas
whereat134311922whereat
whereby1842912whereby
wherein13216592wherein
whereof16185462whereof
whereon13196502whereon
whereto1346062whereto
wherry15477332wherry
wherves16548052wherves
whet105133782whe_t
whets115019612whets
whew137618782whe_w
whews145114492whews
whey135018712whe_y
wheyey1834322wheyey
wheys145911552wheys
while115418692while
whine116022812whine
whir105519282whir_
whirl114913822whirl
whirr114611192whirr
whirs115218092whirs
white114920302white
whole114418092whole
whored135512122whored
whores125617102whores
whorl114612452whorl
whort114623692whort
whose114914532whose
wire75839812w_ire
wore77144672w_ore

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit538001051.62633087.3
3Display Results1051050.0303500.0
 (SQL Overall)1786911051.749102167.5
 
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