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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 “altar” 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.

83 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
altar5552064(None) 
alar46340071al_ar
altars64518151altars
alter54828501alter
attar56516691attar
acta69524802acta_
actor71116072actor
afar76720782a_far
after85719792after
agar58726412a_gar
ajar116217702a_jar
ala312463602al_a_
alae45643752al_ae
alan46844082al_an
alarm76621422al_arm
alary86123442al_ary
alas46358122al_as
alate55340322alate
alba68328332alba_
albas75925392albas
alder65421912alder
alegar739282alegar
alfa77624272alfa_
alfas87219042alfas
alga57927602alga_
algae65319622algae
algal66518212algal
algas65624932algas
algor6513052algor
alias55834602alias
allay85620392allay
alma66333022alma_
almah106917252almah
almas76629772almas
alt36467962alt__
alters64924222alters
altho86312602altho
alto47831262alt_o
altos55822952altos
alts46639902alt_s
alular6311352alular
alway116113922alway
anear55420322anear
anta46839582anta_
antae56828292antae
antas55432032antas
antiar6317172antiar
antra56521922antra
apter76120202apter
artal55525472artal
aster55434892aster
astir55517092astir
atap66722452a_tap
atlas55821582atlas
attars64515312attars
aurar54420252aurar
avatar937522avatar
blear75918682blear
calcar10312752calcar
clear76219052clear
falter94519052falter
halter94420882halter
kantar10311152kantar
lahar83114262lahar
lar37967532_l_ar
later54843922later
lazar144113642lazar
lear47045952_lear
liar47229682_liar
malar76424442mal_ar
ottar54313992ottar
palmar104113462palmar
palter84423262palter
salter64325082salter
sitar54820542sitar
star48037762_star
talar56225382tal_ar
tar37570692__tar
tartar63214752tartar
tatar56122062tatar
ulnar56013982ulnar
ultra539362ultra
valvar12388652valvar

Search took 2 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 Filter178691538000.0762351197.4
2DLD Change Limit53800831.72031279.1
3Display Results83830.0165187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691831.81298615.3
 
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