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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 “stealers” 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.

57 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
stealers8341221(None) 
sealers74323551s_ealers
stealer72913981stealer_
steamers103410871steamers
dealers84118612_dealers
healers104319462_healers
scalers93817262s_calers
sealer63928962s_ealer_
sealery104011052s_ealery
seamers94719432s_eamers
seaters74028942s_eaters
sellers73721322s_ellers
settlers8289022settlers
shearers113911322shearers
shellers112812582shellers
smearers10308622smearers
smellers10329772smellers
sneakers12308642sneakers
speakers14299452speakers
spearers103711142spearers
spellers102812762spellers
squealers1894452squealers
stablers103611152stablers
stagers84116672st_agers
staler64025822st_aler_
stales65538292st_ale_s
stalkers12369852st_alkers
staplers103111202staplers
starers74522312st_arers
staters73922342st_aters
stayers103813632st_ayers
steadiers1035082steadiers
steals64020062steal__s
stealths11104122stealths
steamer93313092steamer_
steepers103011372steepers
steerers82511352steerers
steers63820982ste__ers
steles63725662ste_le_s
stemless1036652stemless
stemmers12378442stemmers
steppers12289282steppers
sterlets8169272sterlets
stiflers11238832stiflers
strafers11379912strafers
strayers113510142strayers
streakers13218132streakers
streamers11228072streamers
stylers10359352st_ylers
swearers11328582swearers
sweaters113811062sweaters
talers64628142_t_alers
tearers75218232_tearers
teasers75317242_teasers
tellers73717602_tellers
thalers106212262_thalers
vealers103214292_vealers

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 Filter1786911210590.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit121059573.28036908.2
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691573.68648478.3
 
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