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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 “blitzer” 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.

33 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
blitzer1844766(None) 
blither124812171blither
blitzed19336531blitzed
blitzers19417151blitzers
blitzes18408701blitzes
baiter84422552bait_er
biter75030032b_it_er
bitter84622672b_itter
blather125314202blather
blatter94415652blatter
blazer174414022bl_azer
blether12459912blether
blinder103912982blinder
blinker134110212blinker
blintze1833902blintze_
blintzes1944262blintzes
blister94415312blister
blite76225352blit_e_
blites84721212blit_es
blithe115810862blithe_
blithers134711232blithers
blitz165318132blitz__
blotter94612852blotter
flitter103413902flitter
glitter84211802glitter
glitzed18375492glitzed
glitzes17367562glitzes
glitzier1833592glitzier
liter54736342_lit_er
lither94520952_lither
litter64324852_litter
slither104112982slither
slitter73615872slitter

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 Filter1786911076710.376475242.0
2DLD Change Limit107671332.82638100.1
3Display Results33330.0162062.5
 (SQL Overall)178691333.21855528.6
 
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