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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 “sedater” 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.

44 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
sedater8371363(None) 
seater64534161se_ater
sedate73019811sedate_
sedated93714351sedated
sedates83418041sedates
beater84729392be_ater
dater65332312__dater
debater104114692debater
dewater112912422dewater
eater54639842_e_ater
elater64724202_elater
feater95224052fe_ater
heater94828302he_ater
neater64424312ne_ater
negater83711962negater
pedaler103410692pedaler
pedate93117762pedate_
rebater93517912rebater
redate74124682redate_
redated93120922redated
redates83423872redates
relater73723142relater
sealer63928962se_aler
seamer84223612se_amer
searer65432022se_arer
seated75131062se_ated
seaters74028942se_aters
seawater1136602seawater
secateur1042922secateur
sedately1245222sedately
sedatest9249392sedatest
seder64826762sed__er
sedgier9399052sedgier
seducer1056502seducer
seedeater1045972seedeater
senate63725172senate_
senates73322612senates
senator7313072senator
setter64023722se_tter
skater105015492s_kater
slater64429182s_later
stater64427562s_tater
sweater103712722sweater
updater10347252updater

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 Limit107671442.98336094.9
3Display Results44440.0162750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691443.38952726.8
 
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