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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 “erecter” 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.

36 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
erecter9311339(None) 
erected103213991erected
erecters102611611erecters
erector93513811erector
detecter11298732detecter
directer1137582directer
effecter1664772effecter
ejected17297652ejected
ejector16378602ejector
elected102812612elected
electee92513242electee
elector93313262elector
erect74129332erect__
erectly1257482erectly
erectors103514262erectors
erects84116182erect_s
eructed10228652eructed
exacter1637402exacter
executer1745312executer
expecter1936512expecter
fretter103412752fretter
greater84416492greater
greeter82812672greeter
perfecter1646042perfecter
prester93519622prester
reciter94117262_reciter
rector84019752_rector
reenter73217792reenter
rejecter17258942rejecter
renter64527412_renter
rester63832432_rester
specter113111732specter
treater74219832treater
ureter6313202ure_ter
wrecker16367602wrecker
wrester102812412wrester

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 Filter1786911076710.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit107671363.04635348.3
3Display Results36360.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691363.43652005.5
 
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