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

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

14 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
cafeteria145380(None) 
cafeterias1553771cafeterias
cafetoria1444031cafetoria
apteria9312913_a_pteria
asteria7316183_a_steria
bacteria1248983ba_cteria
cafetorium1753083cafetorium
criteria1047993c_riteria
feterita1166463__feterita
hatteria1137863ha_tteria
osmeteria1153153osmeteria
papeterie1345193papeterie
santeria8311653sa_nteria
washeteria1671893washeteria

Search took 9 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 Filter1786911486410.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit148641147.89018839.2
3Display Results14140.000 
 (SQL Overall)178691148.31321495.4