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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 “dafter” with Change Limit: [1] [2]

(Found more than 100 similar words, so Change Limit cannot be increased.)
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136 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
dafter10481334(None) 
after85719791_after
darter75320361darter
dater65332311da_ter
defter104215921defter
drafter11449421drafter
hafter124815881hafter
rafter94517581rafter
wafter124114611wafter
adapter1036172adapter
afters94717072_afters
alter54828502_alter
apter76120202_apter
aster55434892_aster
baiter84422552baiter
banter84825332banter
barter85525372barter
baster85333592baster
batter84928872batter
canter85230112canter
carter84932272carter
caster85232572caster
cater74840722ca_ter
crafter124111332crafter
dabber114816962dabber
dabster1036702dabster
dacker134920752dacker
daffed14429492daffed
daffier1457832daffier
daft85537252daft__
daftest11248942daftest
daftly1335442daftly
dagger95017302dagger
daiker115113032daiker
dammer114317932dammer
damner95213432damner
damper114117752damper
dancer94817612dancer
dander811222992dander
danger83722822danger
danker114319662danker
dapper114016632dapper
darer65230792da_rer
darker114718692darker
darner74017302darner
darted84620922darted
darters84017602darters
dasher104318982dasher
date56443322da_te_
dated75530992da_ted
daters74827372da_ters
dates65639152da_tes
dauber94112012dauber
daunter83811752daunter
dauted84114932dauted
dawted11489682dawted
deafer104114812deaf_er
defer94619752def_er
deffer134411302deffer
defier105118652defier
deter65028042d_eter
dexter143810892dexter
diaster82813312diaster
dieter73516772dieter
differ133910842differ
doffer133911352doffer
doter65428622d_oter
dotter74419342dotter
drafted12439032drafted
draftee11379522draftee
drafters12338522drafters
draftier1285262draftier
drifter11348702drifter
duffer134711662duffer
duster74919722duster
easter65027982easter
eater54639842ea_ter
falter94519052falter
faster94625772faster
fatter94523212fatter
gaffer134310132gaffer
gaiter73819502gaiter
garter74420512garter
gaster75027352gaster
gater64533652ga_ter
grafter114211152grafter
hafted134713832hafted
hafters134614332hafters
halter94420882halter
hater85034752ha_ter
hatter94724872hatter
hefter124313922hefter
laster64830632laster
later54843922la_ter
latter65027892latter
lefter93613432lefter
lifter93814812lifter
lofter94614722lofter
maftir1136492maftir
master84831342master
mater74438862ma_ter
matter84325342matter
natter64420742natter
oater55433732oa_ter
ofter84116872_ofter
palter84423262palter
paster85734372paster
pater74740722pa_ter
patter84628262patter
rafted104714702rafted
rafters103715632rafters
ranter63826822ranter
raster64731442raster
rater54943282ra_ter
ratter64326312ratter
safer84721812saf_er
salter64325082salter
sifter94516232sifter
softer94015312softer
tarter64023562tarter
taster64930572taster
tater54138612ta_ter
tatter64024572tatter
tauter64318022tauter
tufter9319932tufter
vaster94521022vaster
wafer114417642waf_er
wafted134012142wafted
wafters134112812wafters
waiter94321252waiter
wanter94423052wanter
waster95228942waster
water84733312wa_ter
watter93221982watter
yatter94116212yatter
zaffer21397152zaffer

Search took 4 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 Filter178691825510.453394461.4
2DLD Change Limit825511363.36024568.8
3Display Results1361360.0462956.5
 (SQL Overall)1786911363.85946305.0
 
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