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

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search forbetter” 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.

19 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
better8472370(None) 
abetter958321abetter
batter84928871batter
beater84729391beater
belter84720961belter
betted94721161betted
betters94422091betters
bettor83612221bettor
bitter84622671bitter
butter84724231butter
fetter94120381fetter
getter74117611getter
letter63722581letter
netter63722021netter
petter83924771petter
setter64023721setter
tetter64322451tetter
vetter93417641vetter
wetter93919441wetter

Search took 1 second 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 Filter178691487550.0931921408.6
2DLD Change Limit48755190.84357835.1
3Display Results19190.0161187.5
 (SQL Overall)178691190.952187700.6