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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 “backscatter” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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

41 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
backscatter215267(None) 
backscatters2252051backscatters
backscattered247862backscattered
backscattering2581153backscattering
backslapper2352383backslapper
backstabber2052123backstabber
backwater2096753back_wa_ter
baccate131011264bac__ca_te_
baccated15148374bac__ca_ted
backbiter191786804back__biter
backbitten2052894back_bitten
backcast1887674back_cast__
backcasts1985424back_cast_s
backdate1748224back_da_te_
backdated1946484back_da_ted
backdates1848154back_da_tes
backfitted2253254back_fitted
backhander22144944back_hander
backlasher21124484back_lasher
backpacker2153934back_packer
backscatterings269774backscatterings
backseat1648904backsea_t__
backseats1746674backsea_t_s
backslapped2452304backslapped
backslappers2451894backslappers
backslashes2253444backslashes
backslider1944194backs_lider
backspace2145084backspa_ce_
backspaced2343464backspa_ced
backspaces2244714backspa_ces
backstabbed2152124backstabbed
backstabbers2161664backstabbers
backstage1845424backsta_ge_
backstages1945014backsta_ges
backstair1744684backs__tair
backstamped2452524backstamped
backwaters2195164back_wa_ters
bespatter1343144b__espatter
blackwater21103974black_wa_ter
pacesetter1452394paces_etter
scatter93815174____scatter

Search took 10 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 Filter1786911488190.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit148819418.58017344.9
3Display Results41410.0133153.8
 (SQL Overall)178691418.99919856.8
 
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