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

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

18 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
blathering1610758(None) 
blattering13108711blattering
blethering16115931blethering
blithering16116121blithering
lathering13912251_lathering
slathering14108281slathering
battering122715142b_attering
blabbering14104362blabbering
bothering152210202b_othering
brothering1646032brothering
clattering13109232clattering
fathering161010092_fathering
feathering17108792feathering
flattering1498742flattering
gathering1499462_gathering
leathering1488682leathering
slithering1496892slithering
weathering1798352weathering

Search took 4 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 Filter1786911088240.373479064.3
2DLD Change Limit108824182.72040008.8
3Display Results18180.0131384.6
 (SQL Overall)178691183.10657530.9