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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 “bitcheries” 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.

36 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
bitcheries174590(None) 
botcheries1746051botcheries
butcheries1745071butcheries
witcheries1845461witcheries
bewitcheries2251472bewitcheries
cutcheries1745082cutcheries
hatcheries1846522hatcheries
stitcheries1653072stitcheries
archeries14411223_archeries
batchers153613273batcher__s
batteries11615113bat_teries
bibberies1297133bi_bberies
binderies12311683bi_nderies
bitchery18236563bitcher__y
bitches144117063bitch___es
bitchier15307733bitch__ier
bitchiest1636083bitch__iest
botchers153511543botcher__s
butchered1744583butcher_ed
butcherer1643753butcher_er
butcherers1742703butcherers
butchering1844503butchering
butchers153710183butcher__s
butleries11710073but_leries
butteries11711763but_teries
ditchers143610363ditcher__s
fisheries1548643fi_sheries
gaucheries1644533gaucheries
hitchers16379993hitcher__s
lecheries1449073_lecheries
nitchies1339073nitch__ies
niteries8318383nit__eries
pitchers153211483pitcher__s
smitheries1546053smit_heries
watchcries2042743watchcries
witherites1645973wit_herites

Search took 6 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 Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603365.36026231.9
3Display Results36360.0162250.0
 (SQL Overall)178691365.79930814.1
 
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