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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 “bleacherite” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

31 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
bleacherite185241(None) 
bleacherites1951821bleacherites
bleacher15358883bleacher___
bleachers16297923bleacher__s
bacterize2247664b__acterize
beachside1743064b_each_side
blathering16107584bl_athering
blatherskite2161234bl_atherskite
bleachable1943384bleach_able
bleached16378564bleache___d
bleaches153410674bleache___s
bleaching17287094bleach__ing
blencher15308394blencher___
blenchers16356724blencher__s
blethering16115934ble_thering
breacher153011504breacher___
breachers16369854breacher__s
elaterite949734el_a_terite
flechette1752374fle_che_tte
lacerate102214714_l_ac_erate
laterite8716344_l_a_terite
leachate1347444_leach__ate
leacher124014844_leacher___
leachers133712814_leacher__s
leatherette1452994_leatherette
leathering1488684_leathering
leatherlike1852844_leatherlike
lecheries1449074_le_cheries
lechering1538444_le_chering
treacheries1645374treacheries
weatherize2545844_weatherize

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911488190.420425454.8
2DLD Change Limit148819318.26618003.8
3Display Results31310.0161937.5
 (SQL Overall)178691318.70220534.5
 
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