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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 “bolsterer” 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.

57 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
bolsterer114548(None) 
bolstered1246091bolstered
bolsterers1244681bolsterers
blusterer11176292blusterer
bolster93713422bolst__er
bolsters103712452bolster_s
fosterer11239522fo_sterer
holstered1345882holstered
lobsterer1144032lobsterer
oysterer1136102_oysterer
roisterer946432roisterer
alterer72713993_al_terer
austerer838383_austerer
banterer102811773b_anterer
barterer102711633b_arterer
batterer102713213b_atterer
bistered112913323b_istered
bitterer10309773b_itterer
blatherer14176713b_latherer
blistered12167683blistered
blustered12157263blustered
blusterers12174993blusterers
boaster94616433boast__er
boasters103915663boaster_s
bolometer1348213bolometer
bolstering1346883bolstering
bolter83920753bol_t__er
bolters94017803bol_ter_s
booster94314553boost__er
boosters104013443booster_s
borderer1168103bo_rderer
boulderer1244403boulderer
falterer11239853fal_terer
filterer11258143fil_terer
fostered122210453fo_stered
fosterers12238023fo_sterers
holster103512213holst__er
holsters113211943holster_s
hosteler1137273ho_steler
lobstered1244643lobstered
lobsterers1243483lobsterers
loiterer837083lo_iterer
moistener1145843moistener
oystered1236923_oystered
oysterers1245573_oysterers
palterer102411273pal_terer
pesterer102412703_pesterer
plasterer1178103plasterer
posturer1038923po_sturer
potterer102310263po_tterer
poulterer1145423poulterer
roistered1037643roistered
roisterers1045113roisterers
roystered1344873roystered
solderer947183sol_derer
totterer8217793to_tterer
upholsterer1651603upholsterer

Search took 7 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 Filter1786911486410.403443402.0
2DLD Change Limit148641576.42323142.0
3Display Results57570.0163562.5
 (SQL Overall)178691576.84226116.8
 
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