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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 “batterers” 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.

40 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
batterers11311072(None) 
banterers112410011banterers
barterers11269641barterers
batteners11238181batteners
batterer102713221batterer_
patterers112410131patterers
alterers82512502_alterers
banterer102811782banterer_
barterer102711652barterer_
battener10369402battener_
battered113315072battere_d
batteries11615132batteries
batters94626022batt__ers
battlers104110972batt_lers
bitterer10309782bitterer_
blatherers15175342blatherers
caterers102814412ca_terers
chatterers15205462chatterers
clatterers12155422clatterers
falterers12238042falterers
fatteners12236882fatteners
fetterers12267042fetterers
flatterers13175912flatterers
gatherers13156892gatherers
latherers12158852latherers
letterers9228112letterers
litterers9228192litterers
mutterers11247372mutterers
palterers11249542palterers
patterer103112182patterer_
potterers11218662potterers
putterers11238362putterers
ratteners9237272ratteners
scatterers12205042scatterers
shatterers13185722shatterers
smatterers12174872smatterers
titterers9236992titterers
totterers9186812totterers
utterers8218652_utterers
waterers112312792wa_terers

Search took 5 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 Filter1786911214360.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit121436403.61033638.8
3Display Results40400.0162500.0
 (SQL Overall)178691404.04644164.9
 
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