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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbutters” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

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

17 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
butters9452172(None) 
abutters1056991abutters
batters94626011batters
betters94422091betters
bitters94920361bitters
bunters94717121bunters
busters94724131busters
butlers94518051butlers
butter84724231butter_
buttery124311191buttery
buttes84822561butte_s
cutters94218961cutters
gutters83715511gutters
mutters94117141mutters
nutters74215431nutters
putters94219191putters
utters63817121_utters

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 Filter178691695830.1101624463.6
2DLD Change Limit69583171.18658670.3
3Display Results17170.0161062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691171.312136197.4