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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 “blattering” 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.

39 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
blattering1310871(None) 
battering122715141b_attering
blathering16107581blathering
clattering13109231clattering
flattering1498741flattering
bantering122414232b_antering
bartering122313642b_artering
battening12268852b_attening
betattering1444142betattering
bettering122212752b_ettering
bittering122511992b_ittering
blabbering14104362blabbering
blatting114111652blatt__ing
blethering16115932blethering
blistering13107062blistering
blithering16116122blithering
blustering13106182blustering
buttering122312522b_uttering
chattering16108642chattering
cluttering13106832cluttering
flattening14115102flattening
flittering1486502flittering
fluttering14106292fluttering
glittering1296002glittering
lathering13912252_lathering
lettering102112072_lettering
littering102411982_littering
mattering122314052_mattering
nattering102212212_nattering
pattering122314422_pattering
plastering1339242plastering
scattering1398012scattering
shattering1498282shattering
slathering14108282slathering
smattering1397582smattering
spattering13107792spattering
splattering1454542splattering
tattering102212322_tattering
yattering132410442_yattering

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 Filter1786911088240.390458182.1
2DLD Change Limit108824392.73339818.5
3Display Results39390.0162437.5
 (SQL Overall)178691393.13956926.1
 
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