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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search foraliterates” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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

18 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
aliterates10151075(None) 
aliterate91611331aliterate_
alliterates11106251alliterates
literates91415651_literates
acierates11310812aci_erates
alienates9310682ali_enates
aliteracies1355362aliteracies
alliterate1086622alliterate_
alliterated1294692alliterated
altercates1247552al_tercates
alternates1047872al_ternates
illiterates11115652illiterates
iterates81317822__iterates
liberates111012942_liberates
literate81216892_literate_
literatus9146822_literatus
obliterates1345122obliterates
reiterates10412002reiterates

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 Filter1786911088240.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit108824182.67340712.3
3Display Results18180.0131384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691183.06258357.6