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

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

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

16 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
batches14401961(None) 
baches135426941ba_ches
batched154114241batched
batcher144414851batcher
batchers153613271batchers
bathes116524831bat_hes
bitches144117061bitches
botches143716021botches
butches144315361butches
catches144320761catches
hatches153420271hatches
latches123320121latches
matches143219781matches
patches143320381patches
ratches123620461ratches
watches153017371watches

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 Filter178691695830.1061685764.2
2DLD Change Limit69583161.31352995.4
3Display Results16160.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691161.419125927.4